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SalamanderSleeps

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2. Yes he can just like Sen. John McCain. He was born in Panama.

Reply to ArnoldLayne (Original post)

Fri Apr 18, 2025, 04:48 PM

Apr 18

Foreign, and Armed, Service kids are "necessary" citizens.

Who would want to serve their country overseas if they had to leave their progeny behind?

But then, this is the era of "The Orange Stain."

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Can Senator Van Hollen legally be allowed to run for President in 2028? [View all] ArnoldLayne Apr 18 OP

I think "natural born citzen" is the criteria SSJVegeta Apr 18 #1

I was wondering he seems like he would be a very good candidate ArnoldLayne Apr 18 #3

Yes he can just like Sen. John McCain. He was born in Panama. SalamanderSleeps Apr 18 #2

Both his parents are/were citizens dflprincess Apr 18 #4

Yes, he and his parents were and are U.S. citizens. elleng Apr 18 #5

Both his parents were US Citizens, right? RandomNumbers Apr 18 #6

I'm more concerned about the Logan act Tickle Apr 18 #7

The Logan Act applies only to private citizens. Van Hollen is a Senator. Ocelot II Apr 18 #14

I believe they can. It almost doesn't matter Tickle Apr 18 #15

Of course he can. Progressive dog Apr 18 #8

Yes. Mike 03 Apr 18 #9

I'm just crossing my fingers, and hoping that "Orange Baby Man" will choke on his own formula. eom SalamanderSleeps Apr 18 #11

I'm sure Ted Cruz will object, while running himself. OnDoutside Apr 18 #10

He's great flamingdem Apr 18 #12

Here are his progressive vote scores chowder66 Apr 18 #13

He definitely would have my vote also. ArnoldLayne Apr 18 #16