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Spider Jerusalem

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33. I already acknowledged it in a previous post on the same subject.
Sat Feb 18, 2017, 07:02 AM
Feb 2017
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=8667913

This is specifically some weird claim of someone born in Germany to two German parents who naturalised in the US yet is somehow a "dual citizen", which isn't possible (hence the statement "Germany doesn't allow dual citizenship" is entirely true as it applies here).
he lied to you JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #1
Context for anyone flying by JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #2
Heard anything new on this? cwydro Feb 2017 #76
I haven't seen anything JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #77
I had that feeling from the start of Doreen's posts.. Else You Are Mad Feb 2017 #4
yep - felt same way DrDan Feb 2017 #16
His mother died when he was 16. bunnies Feb 2017 #19
The style of writing is rather familiar. cwydro Feb 2017 #49
Agreed. bunnies Feb 2017 #53
I needed a laugh today! cwydro Feb 2017 #54
needed this clue salin Feb 2017 #64
very good catch. bettyellen Feb 2017 #66
Best wishes to you, but I think he isn't giving you the complete, true, story yet. n/t PoliticAverse Feb 2017 #3
Be very careful, you're in a very vulnerable time and you don't want to make procon Feb 2017 #5
What procon said. Good luck. nt Ilsa Feb 2017 #21
lolz obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #6
Oh the drama! FSogol Feb 2017 #7
You know, you CAN read these threads with a critical eye without posting like a dick. DRoseDARs Feb 2017 #8
Not a dick, but thanks obamanut2012 Feb 2017 #10
You're welcome. DRoseDARs Feb 2017 #11
Kandi starshine00 Feb 2017 #20
Wonder where she went? cwydro Feb 2017 #47
Well, it looks like this may take some time to resolve. MineralMan Feb 2017 #9
Even cooler story, bro. nt LexVegas Feb 2017 #12
Bullshit Spider Jerusalem Feb 2017 #13
My cousins are dual citizens with Germany.. Else You Are Mad Feb 2017 #23
Maybe the military posting allowed her to become a citizen? treestar Feb 2017 #24
Visa overstay is my first guess as well Retrograde Feb 2017 #48
Daily Show had a really funny skit treestar Feb 2017 #60
Germany doesn't allow dual citizenship? Tell that to my dual citizen German-American daughters DFW Feb 2017 #29
Germany doesn't allow dual citizenship except from birth. Spider Jerusalem Feb 2017 #31
The claim is valid. DFW Feb 2017 #32
I already acknowledged it in a previous post on the same subject. Spider Jerusalem Feb 2017 #33
That is a different context. DFW Feb 2017 #34
Yes, but also German citizenship is considered lost if a German citizen with two German parents... Spider Jerusalem Feb 2017 #35
I will take that up with my Colombian colleague DFW Feb 2017 #36
... Spider Jerusalem Feb 2017 #37
Intriguing question. I will follow up on it. DFW Feb 2017 #58
I am a dual citizen (German/American) Mr. Ected Feb 2017 #42
It isn't except in rare cases Spider Jerusalem Feb 2017 #45
Apparently, then, my brother and I had two citizenships from birth Mr. Ected Feb 2017 #51
I am very interested in this story and have read your previous ops. NCTraveler Feb 2017 #14
Thank you, Doreen Feb 2017 #15
I really do hope you follow up on this subject at some point. NCTraveler Feb 2017 #17
Yes, I will follow up in a few days. Doreen Feb 2017 #18
"I have people declaring he is lying and I know he is not." - how do you "know" that? PoliticAverse Feb 2017 #22
How do you know that he is telling you the truth? Pachamama Feb 2017 #27
All of this - excellent JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #38
Excellent advice. n/t PoliticAverse Feb 2017 #39
Well and kindly stated. cwydro Feb 2017 #46
If your boyfriend was naturalized he would have a certificate to prove it. VMA131Marine Feb 2017 #25
Germany is looser granting citizenship to people of German parentage or ancestry. DFW Feb 2017 #30
You can get an Irish passport without having been there treestar Feb 2017 #44
I know. A friend of ours from New York did just that DFW Feb 2017 #50
I read somewhere Switzerland had a retirement visa treestar Feb 2017 #59
I haven't even looked into that DFW Feb 2017 #65
Maybe he had the right to US citizenship but never got around to getting a passport flamingdem Feb 2017 #26
Earlier Bear Creek Feb 2017 #28
Not just the Republicans that have discussed the idea of ending birthright citizenship... PoliticAverse Feb 2017 #40
Implications Bear Creek Feb 2017 #43
Plus second and third generation illegal aliens treestar Feb 2017 #61
Not just Bear Creek Feb 2017 #63
If he is lying to Doreen that is her business to deal with...not ours. We don't know them or TrekLuver Feb 2017 #41
Doreen jodymarie aimee Feb 2017 #52
This thread is making my day! cwydro Feb 2017 #55
OK, I will try. I am horrible at structuring sentences. Doreen Feb 2017 #56
Any updates today? cwydro Feb 2017 #57
I just tracked back from this thread to the others salin Feb 2017 #67
No, our government is on vacation until Tuesday...Maybe Tuesday night. Doreen Feb 2017 #68
Well, keep us posted with any new info. cwydro Feb 2017 #75
Nobody's deporting a GERMAN, okay? (Paragraphs are good. J/S.) WinkyDink Feb 2017 #62
Don't count on it, it was all over our news that local Irish immigrants are very worried as well. NotThisTime Feb 2017 #74
Accurate punctuation is also as good as paragraphs. LanternWaste Feb 2017 #78
Your boyfriend was singled out on the manifest halfway through his itinerary? EarthFirst Feb 2017 #69
He just did a layover in Iceland on his way to Germany. Had nothing to do with the situation. Doreen Feb 2017 #70
That's just weird. Calista241 Feb 2017 #71
Well I'm sorry to hear about your situation Doreen Kimchijeon Feb 2017 #72
Thank you. Doreen Feb 2017 #73
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