DOCTRINE: Why its Not worth Arguing you are NOT a “national of the United States” under Title 8 as a Fourteenth Amendment or Constitutional Citizen

INTRODUCTION: The question whether a person born within one of the several States is a “national,” a “national of the United States,” or a “national and citizen of the United States” appears simple until one examines the source of the status being described. The prevailing federal view treats these terms as largely overlapping categories and…

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