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  2. History of laws concerning immigration and naturalization in ...

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    The phrase in the Fourteenth Amendment reversed the conditional clause to read: "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside." This was applied by the Supreme Court in the 1898 case United States v.

  3. Immigration Act of 1891 - Wikipedia

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    Nishimura Ekiu, a female citizen of Japan, arrived at the United States from Yokohama, Japan on May 7, 1891, and was denied entry under the Immigration Act of 1891. She sued for habeas corpus, and challenged the constitutionality of some provisions of the Immigration Act of 1891. The case was decided against Ekiu and in favor of the United ...

  4. Immigration and Naturalization Service - Wikipedia

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    The INS was established on June 10, 1933, merging these previously separate areas of administration. In 1890, the federal government, rather than the individual states, regulated immigration into the United States, [3] and the Immigration Act of 1891 established a Commissioner of Immigration in the Treasury Department.

  5. List of naturalized American citizens - Wikipedia

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    Became a U.S. citizen after joining the U.S. military. Paul Chelimo – Born in Kenya. Became a U.S. citizen in 2014 while serving in the U.S. army. [180] Kerron Clement – Born and raised in Trinidad and Tobago. Became a U.S. citizen in 2004. Colleen De Reuck – Born and raised in South Africa. Became a U.S. citizen in 2000. Sandra Farmer ...

  6. How I became a U.S. citizen - AOL

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    On Aug. 28, 2018, Maylan Studart became an U.S. citizen. Here's her story on becoming a citizen and what to expect on the day of the naturalization ceremony.

  7. Citizenship of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Non-citizen United States nationals also have this benefit. Increased ability to sponsor relatives living abroad. [15] Several types of immigrant visas require that the person requesting the visa be directly related to a United States citizen. Having United States citizenship facilitates the granting of IR and F visas to family members.