Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Natural Born Subject


Article II, Section 1:


"No Person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the Office of President...."

 Vattel and Blackstone - talked about the need for citizen parents to be a Natural Born Subject


https://openyls.law.yale.edu/bitstream/handle/20.500.13051/16542/46_97YaleLJ881_April1988_.pdf

argues that Congress has not only the power to regulate naturalization but also qualifications to be president (natural born).


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