Wedlock Caveat Voids Man's Citizenship, 2nd Circ. Says

By Kelcee Griffis (March 20, 2017, 8:48 PM EDT) -- The Second Circuit on Friday upheld a decision effectively revoking the U.S. citizenship of a Dominican Republic native who became a citizen as a child when his father was naturalized in 1980, finding he didn't qualify as "legitimate" under the laws of that era because he was born out of wedlock....

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