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70sEraVet

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15. Perhaps the issue is that it takes a whistleblower to reveal the dual citizenship?

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #5)

Wed Apr 26, 2023, 09:01 AM

Apr 2023

Should folks that have dual citizenship be required to notify our government of that fact? Not only would the IRS be interested in that dual status, but i would think that the justice system would also need that information when determining the flight risk of a defendant. And the DOJ.

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CLARENCE THOMAS BILLIONAIRE BENEFACTOR HARLAN CROW BOUGHT CITIZENSHIP IN ISLAND TAX HAVEN [View all] douglas9 Apr 2023 OP

I've never been moniss Apr 2023 #1

Even in a situation where two parents are of different nationality? n/t Hope22 Apr 2023 #2

Yes I believe moniss Apr 2023 #3

Have you ever lived abroad? LittleGirl Apr 2023 #13

Nonsense and moniss Apr 2023 #30

i have friends who are dual. AllaN01Bear Apr 2023 #21

I do also moniss Apr 2023 #28

You are asking children to pick a parent.... Hope22 Apr 2023 #24

I'm not asking a child to pick anything moniss Apr 2023 #27

I didn't say child...I said children Hope22 Apr 2023 #29

It doesn't matter moniss Apr 2023 #31

Don't be surprised moniss Apr 2023 #4

The Crowes are Oligarchs. Just like Russian Oligarchs. Captain Zero Apr 2023 #6

The fact that he holds more than one... 2naSalit Apr 2023 #5

Perhaps the issue is that it takes a whistleblower to reveal the dual citizenship? 70sEraVet Apr 2023 #15

How do you know that those agencies... 2naSalit Apr 2023 #17

I am very much in favor of allowing dual nationalty DFW Apr 2023 #7

Exactly. That's how it should work. LittleGirl Apr 2023 #14

+1 2naSalit Apr 2023 #18

+1 geardaddy Apr 2023 #22

Canada had a housekeeping issue a few years back Hope22 Apr 2023 #26

I had no particular motive outside of wanting my children to have a maximum of options. DFW Apr 2023 #32

Options are wonderful. Hope22 Apr 2023 #33

Interesting. James48 Apr 2023 #8

+1 2naSalit Apr 2023 #19

Repercussions? Dios Mio Apr 2023 #9

Does Thomas have dual citizenship too? LiberalFighter Apr 2023 #10

George Santos has passports from 23 countries and heads up the United Nations. (nt) erronis Apr 2023 #11

+1 2naSalit Apr 2023 #20

I wonder if the orange turd had dual citizenship and accounts in St. Kitts? Meadowoak Apr 2023 #12

I wonder how much money Harlan Crow gave to support the J-6th attempted coup? Botany Apr 2023 #16

It sounds like a case of buying a "get out of jail free" card. Chainfire Apr 2023 #23

Perhaps there would be laws against such a thing if politicians were not on average so wealthy... NullTuples Apr 2023 #25

Here's the skinny pfitz59 Apr 2023 #34