Citizenship will no longer be automatic for children of some US military members living overseas
We all know policies like this are meant to target certain groups of people (i.e., lawful permanent residents), military family members are meant to be collateral damage. It was never about illegal immigration, it is about getting rid of the "undesirables", especially those immigrants who proudly serve in the US military.
The Trump administration is making it more difficult for the children of some US service members and US government employees living abroad to automatically become US citizens, according to a policy alert released Wednesday by US Citizenship and Immigration Services.
The rule appears to primarily affect the children of naturalized US citizens serving in the armed forces who have not lived in the US for a required period of time, a relatively small number -- estimated to be approximately 100 annually, according to a Defense Department official.
We all know policies like this are meant to target certain groups of people (i.e., lawful permanent residents), military family members are meant to be collateral damage. It was never about illegal immigration, it is about getting rid of the "undesirables", especially those immigrants who proudly serve in the US military.