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		jmeister on June 23, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Trump suspends H1B, H4 visas till year end What about your ancestors? Those that have contributed to this country over generations? Spilled blood in wars maybe? Built businesses or served in the govt?

paddez on June 23, 2020 [–]

What about your ancestors? American citizenship is granted if you're born on American soil, regardless of your ancestry.

It says nothing about requiring blood spilt.

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