CSPAN2 Lynch V. Morales-Santana Oral Argument June 13, 2017
Anyone outside the United States. It is for congress to determine which categories of such person should be granted u. S. Citizenship by statute. In doing so congress has always required that the persons involved have a demonstrated in sufficient connection to the United States either in themselves or through their parents to warrant the control of citizenship because citizenship carries with it writes on the part of the individual and important duties of protection on part of the United States government. This concerns the framework under the nationality act of 1952 as originally enacted for ...