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Thank you JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #1
What is the context? Blue_Warrior Feb 2017 #2
n/s JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #6
Thank you for reposting I have no clue how to do that. Doreen Feb 2017 #28
This message was self-deleted by its author randome Feb 2017 #3
OMG, this is insanity! Incredible! n/t RKP5637 Feb 2017 #4
Your boyfriend was expelled? randome Feb 2017 #5
Who and WTF are you talking about? doc03 Feb 2017 #7
Her boyfriend. progressoid Feb 2017 #22
Thank you for reposting that for me because I have no clue how to Doreen Feb 2017 #26
I thought they let him go??? When did it change? NotThisTime Feb 2017 #49
We thought they had to. It changed a midnight. Doreen Feb 2017 #58
Why is it not safe to talk about? obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #131
Go to the original post and right click on the url. panader0 Feb 2017 #162
WTF njhoneybadger Feb 2017 #8
"Oh but he is just doing what Obama did!" n2doc Feb 2017 #9
Thank you. Doreen Feb 2017 #25
I see that too and it makes me laugh treestar Feb 2017 #113
Oh they don't think that far n2doc Feb 2017 #117
He should be able to beat it frogmarch Feb 2017 #10
His mother was a German citizen his father U.S military. He was born in Germany. Thank you. Doreen Feb 2017 #24
This message was self-deleted by its author KittyWampus Feb 2017 #30
Was his father an American citizen or not? If he was, your friend is American. KittyWampus Feb 2017 #33
Yes, his father was American citizen in U.S military. Doreen Feb 2017 #35
Then it is beyond strange your friend is getting deported. This isn't even close to being a question KittyWampus Feb 2017 #38
I agree. Else You Are Mad Feb 2017 #60
McCain was also born outside of the U.S. If there still_one Feb 2017 #63
Not Immigration. Civil Rights. KittyWampus Feb 2017 #70
The hell you say abt Pres Obama? TheDebbieDee Feb 2017 #72
absolutely correct. Hawaii was a state then. I will edit and correct, but still_one Feb 2017 #86
Obama was born in Hawaii! Stonepounder Feb 2017 #74
I know that, I stated it incorrectly, and will edit. What I meant was that even still_one Feb 2017 #91
No, Obama's mother could not have passed citizenship to her son. Jim Lane Feb 2017 #174
Thanks for the information. I misinterpreted the link below still_one Feb 2017 #179
Not your fault; that page you linked is confusing. Jim Lane Feb 2017 #180
Well, we are fortunate to have knowledgeable folks like you here still_one Feb 2017 #181
Thanks! Alas, my knowledge is that Ted Cruz is almost certainly eligible to be President. :( Jim Lane Feb 2017 #182
Um, Obama was not born outside the US, McCain was. nt SunSeeker Feb 2017 #76
My post was wrong, and I will edit accordingly. I know Hawaii was a state still_one Feb 2017 #93
I think you mean Ted Cruz. n/t christx30 Feb 2017 #80
I know Hawaii was a state, and yes he was born in Hawaii. I will edit still_one Feb 2017 #95
Just like John McCain alfredo Feb 2017 #101
Which is the ONLY reason Ted Cruz was allowed to run for president. citizen blues Feb 2017 #160
Agreed JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #36
If his father is U.S. Military, then he is a citizen! citizen blues Feb 2017 #159
If his father was stationed in West Germany JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #37
Yes, but "they" do not care. Doreen Feb 2017 #43
'Who' JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #48
Yes ICE. Unless my boyfriend gives me permission I can not do anything. Doreen Feb 2017 #52
Doreen, I think you mentioned in an earlier thread that he did not obtain U S. citizenship Tanuki Feb 2017 #94
something is not right. My daughter was born in Germany while I was stationed there in the USAF DrDan Feb 2017 #102
She shouldn't have any problem JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #105
I just got some info from my boyfriend ( he got a chance to call ) and it Doreen Feb 2017 #111
Might be he did not obtain evidence of it until then treestar Feb 2017 #168
My mother was a British citizen frogmarch Feb 2017 #67
Did his father get him US citizenship immediately at birth? DFW Feb 2017 #136
To be very plain angrychair Feb 2017 #69
Get your passport renewed before it expires. tammywammy Feb 2017 #73
I will second that dhol82 Feb 2017 #145
third that! treestar Feb 2017 #170
.. Kittycow Feb 2017 #11
You may want to add links to your other threads Cal Carpenter Feb 2017 #12
Thank you. Doreen Feb 2017 #23
Please contact Rachel of TRMS triron Feb 2017 #13
yes X 1000 starshine00 Feb 2017 #14
Please get this story out to the media... HipChick Feb 2017 #16
She can't discuss it - she's saying it's not safe JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #39
I'm so sorry. Ilsa Feb 2017 #15
If he has to stay he wants me there. Thank you. Doreen Feb 2017 #20
Good luck, you have a lot on your plate... NotThisTime Feb 2017 #53
Thank you. Doreen Feb 2017 #55
Good. I was going to say that this is an opportunity for you to get out Warpy Feb 2017 #177
How awful for you and for this nation. blm Feb 2017 #17
I'm betting we could find a couple million safeinOhio Feb 2017 #18
Thank you. Doreen Feb 2017 #21
I thought thay if you had 1 parent that was a US AJT Feb 2017 #19
Yep JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #41
Only if you file for it SoCalNative Feb 2017 #57
This does not make sense to me AJT Feb 2017 #97
??? jeffreyi Feb 2017 #103
It doesn't make sense because it's not true. Mariana Feb 2017 #184
Relevant, via US State Department: DRoseDARs Feb 2017 #123
That is why I went to the US Embassy in Germany as soon as each of my daughters was born. DFW Feb 2017 #138
So sorry to hear, fuckface truly hates people. Eliot Rosewater Feb 2017 #27
Thank you and I believe you wholeheartedly. Doreen Feb 2017 #31
This is crazy, and I doubt it's legal. herding cats Feb 2017 #29
Thank you. To "them" it is legal. Doreen Feb 2017 #32
Is your friend's father an American citizen? Yes or no. If yes, then your friend can't be deported. KittyWampus Feb 2017 #34
yes Doreen Feb 2017 #40
Trump's America is a different America UCmeNdc Feb 2017 #44
Not when it comes to deporting an unquestionable American Citizen. Too hard to believe. KittyWampus Feb 2017 #45
If he was born at Rammstein AFB JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #50
The Military is very good at keeping paperwork. I know people who'd joke that's all they're good at. KittyWampus Feb 2017 #56
Yep - man did they come through for me JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #68
This message was self-deleted by its author Glimmer of Hope Feb 2017 #42
Thank you. I can not make it to public unless my boyfriend wants me to. Doreen Feb 2017 #47
Look - he's not in the USA anymore JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #109
I disagree with your conclusion that he has nothing to lose. Jim Lane Feb 2017 #175
You missed the follow up JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #183
lolz obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #130
This is so illegal and immoral! Initech Feb 2017 #46
I read your story yesterday GallopingGhost Feb 2017 #51
Thank you. Doreen Feb 2017 #54
Doreen, take care of yourself.... Big_K Feb 2017 #155
I will. Thank you. Doreen Feb 2017 #158
I read it as well, Doreen get the red out Feb 2017 #99
I'm sorry, but this sounds unbelievable? Spider Jerusalem Feb 2017 #59
You get yourself an immigration lawyer, that is what is missing from this story still_one Feb 2017 #61
The boyfriend did have an immigration attorney - Ms. Toad Feb 2017 #71
ok. All I am saying if they have the documentation that one of the parents is still_one Feb 2017 #79
agreed obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #116
No, an American being deported needs a Civil Rights lawyer. Immigration has nothing to do with it. KittyWampus Feb 2017 #77
what are the reasons for the deportation? still_one Feb 2017 #82
There are none if your father was an American. And if the father was an American in the military KittyWampus Feb 2017 #92
an immigration lawyer would have treestar Feb 2017 #169
I agree. The proper response to the op is " cool story bro." FSogol Feb 2017 #62
+1 obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #118
Hard to say for sure as a layperson, but... better Feb 2017 #65
Yeah, that's what I said (n/t) Spider Jerusalem Feb 2017 #66
And it was all because he was involved in the protest movement. sweetloukillbot Feb 2017 #85
There are basically three likely possibilities metalbot Feb 2017 #87
100% right obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #119
I agree -- ICE doesn't call up US citizens obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #114
TY for saying this, Spider J. Something is off about this story; important parts are missing.... Hekate Feb 2017 #144
I agree and the reason being among what you just posted plus INdemo Feb 2017 #161
Cool story, bro. nt LexVegas Feb 2017 #64
+1 obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #120
He can't have been forced back treestar Feb 2017 #75
I believe his father has passed away. LisaM Feb 2017 #81
Yup, and the military keeps all it's paper work nice and tidy. And accessible for legit court needs. KittyWampus Feb 2017 #90
That could be treestar Feb 2017 #112
Yes hopefully his father and mother treestar Feb 2017 #110
I am so very sorry bravenak Feb 2017 #78
Thank you. Doreen Feb 2017 #83
This is what the powers did in Germany in the 1930's Dan Feb 2017 #84
This "story" simply doesn't make sense arfcorps Feb 2017 #88
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2017 #98
ACLU needs contacting and file suit. benld74 Feb 2017 #89
They are doing this to a US CITIZEN! get the red out Feb 2017 #96
No, they aren't doing this to citizens obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #121
Something does not add up about this story VMA131Marine Feb 2017 #100
Agreed facts as provided don't add up. grantcart Feb 2017 #122
You must remember, he was a vocal critic of Trump. alfredo Feb 2017 #104
Doesn't make a difference -- a US citizen cannot be deported obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #124
If the deportation is illegal then we must figure out why they did it. alfredo Feb 2017 #125
There was no illegal deportation that happened obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #126
That's why I said "if." The law says we can't torture, but we did. alfredo Feb 2017 #140
Your story doesn't add up tammywammy Feb 2017 #106
Thank you JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #107
It would appear that someone involved in this story is not telling the whole truth. n/t PoliticAverse Feb 2017 #129
How much do you know about this friend? Sissyk Feb 2017 #108
I have been with this man for a little more than 1 and a half years. Doreen Feb 2017 #153
So I see he has not been truthful with you. Sissyk Feb 2017 #167
New York Times has a page for tips shireen Feb 2017 #115
Read my new OMFG!! post. Doreen Feb 2017 #141
People can be so gullible obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #127
+1 JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #133
Actually, although it isn't supposed to happen, US citizens can be deported... PoliticAverse Feb 2017 #135
Read my new OMFG!! post. Doreen Feb 2017 #142
lolz obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #151
Nor can Russians hacks state and local electoral boards right? tia uponit7771 Feb 2017 #146
When did I say that? obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #152
Yep. nt LexVegas Feb 2017 #164
This message was self-deleted by its author OldRedneck Feb 2017 #128
Is that you Torch? GentryDixon Feb 2017 #132
There's not a GoFundMe set up...yet. tammywammy Feb 2017 #134
lolz obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #139
Did ICE ring the door buzzard? FSogol Feb 2017 #147
LOL! Were they offended by the Merry Christmas place mat? treestar Feb 2017 #172
LOL. n/t FSogol Feb 2017 #173
minding my own business here just reading but Phentex Feb 2017 #185
It really does smack of an old friend returning. We have been burned before. Hekate Feb 2017 #154
omfg bunnies Feb 2017 #165
Thanks for the laugh! GentryDixon Feb 2017 #166
lol you win DU for the day treestar Feb 2017 #171
This story is BS, either an attention troll, or arfcorps Feb 2017 #137
NO this is NOT bullshit!! Doreen Feb 2017 #148
Followup: The story has been updated with new information, see... PoliticAverse Feb 2017 #143
Are there any official News reports about this..I mean I would think a Major Network would INdemo Feb 2017 #149
I put a new OMFG!! post with new info. Doreen Feb 2017 #156
I have new info on a new OMFG!! post. Doreen Feb 2017 #150
With changes in the facts and which can be found here... PoliticAverse Feb 2017 #157
A US citizen being deported would be a top news story on literally EVERY news network. linuxman Feb 2017 #163
What you have described is exactly my mom's and her siblings' situation. pablo_marmol Feb 2017 #176
Thank you. Doreen Feb 2017 #178
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