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Cold War Spook

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38. According to a UN document,
Fri Feb 22, 2019, 01:24 PM
Feb 2019

her father gave up his diplomatic post on October 18, 1994. I can't find her birthdate but that would clarify whether or not she is a citizen. Also important is did she ever give up her citizenship. If she is a citizen, she should be allowed to return and as a terrorist put immediately on another plane for a vacation in Gitmo.

If she is a United States citizen, she is authorized access to the US Justice System maxrandb Feb 2019 #1
Exactly.. LakeArenal Feb 2019 #2
3rded ... we let John Walker come home didn't we? His case was much more serious IMHO ... (nt) mr_lebowski Feb 2019 #3
THIS bluestarone Feb 2019 #24
I foresee Trump declaring her an enemy combatant and shipping her off to Gitmo. Calista241 Feb 2019 #66
If she's proven to be a citizen leftynyc Feb 2019 #4
That's exactly what I think. LuvNewcastle Feb 2019 #11
It puzzles me she wants to come back leftynyc Feb 2019 #19
She's off her nut. LuvNewcastle Feb 2019 #42
Reading her social media posts leftynyc Feb 2019 #46
Same thing I thought SCantiGOP Feb 2019 #51
This message was self-deleted by its author bernie59 Feb 2019 #115
she made her decision and there is price to be paid, Screw her and any one else in same boat beachbum bob Feb 2019 #5
I agree customerserviceguy Feb 2019 #50
"Christian family and raised right".... Pachamama Feb 2019 #68
I'm an atheist customerserviceguy Feb 2019 #74
So as an Atheist you believe Religion and Religious upbringing should be used to punish someone of Pachamama Feb 2019 #76
No, it was just me piling on customerserviceguy Feb 2019 #77
????? Pachamama Feb 2019 #78
Read a little further customerserviceguy Feb 2019 #81
Wow. Autumn Feb 2019 #113
Technically, if she's brainwashed, she can recover when removed, however, if she relapses... TheBlackAdder Feb 2019 #52
I believe she is a US born citizen, she and her child should be allowed to return to US, should have Pachamama Feb 2019 #6
father was a former diplomat... different standards... Dan Feb 2019 #58
Not accurate.... Pachamama Feb 2019 #63
Well, she might, but Dan Feb 2019 #93
If she was born a US citizen, she can't be kept out struggle4progress Feb 2019 #7
Sorry, no. peggysue2 Feb 2019 #8
So, you believe the administration can banish US citizens from the US? jberryhill Feb 2019 #12
Isn't her citizenship status under dispute? tritsofme Feb 2019 #44
Where do we resolve legal disputes in this country? jberryhill Feb 2019 #45
Well... that depends on the "we" and "in this country", right? FBaggins Feb 2019 #104
No. I'm saying I have very little sympathy for the woman herself peggysue2 Feb 2019 #48
I have sympathy for the Constitution and laws of the US, and for due process jberryhill Feb 2019 #49
There have been a few past cases where birthright citizenship was not automatic. Blue_true Feb 2019 #84
How does being 'remorseful' affect her citizenship status? jberryhill Feb 2019 #85
You have a point. But I would rather her show true remorse than not. Blue_true Feb 2019 #117
Are all natural born children American citizens? No... there is one exception. keithbvadu2 Feb 2019 #108
It's also international law dalton99a Feb 2019 #109
Orange Shitgibbon is trying to use this case to end birthright citizenship. bullwinkle428 Feb 2019 #9
You do realize the Obama administration rejected her ability to return as welll. GulfCoast66 Feb 2019 #17
+1000 Pachamama Feb 2019 #70
If she is a US citizen, she has an absolute right to enter the US jberryhill Feb 2019 #10
+1000. nt. MH1 Feb 2019 #14
+1 treestar Feb 2019 #27
+1000 Pachamama Feb 2019 #71
It's controversial because it is the kind of issue that gets the authoritarians fired up. Act_of_Reparation Feb 2019 #75
"If" she committed a crime? Polybius Feb 2019 #111
I agree, but I think this is a passive aggressive technique used to generate more hate ProudLib72 Feb 2019 #116
The Obama administration determined she was not a U.S. citizen at birth dalton99a Feb 2019 #13
Case closed then workinclasszero Feb 2019 #23
Ah, of course jberryhill Feb 2019 #28
Alabama woman who joined ISIS sues to return to the U.S. workinclasszero Feb 2019 #31
Now that's some irony! LanternWaste Feb 2019 #53
Link to info that supports this claim? Pachamama Feb 2019 #72
Here Polybius Feb 2019 #112
Did she appeal? treestar Feb 2019 #73
Bring her back and let her face terrorism charges. Eugene Feb 2019 #15
I thought the evidence was that her parents were here because of her father's diplomat status. Shrike47 Feb 2019 #21
The State Department said this in 2016. Her father disputes this. Eugene Feb 2019 #26
Keep it in mind people with connections (Wasta in Arabic) can get almost any document they want JCMach1 Feb 2019 #69
Quitting your diplomatic job is not enough. The U.S. State Department must be formally notified dalton99a Feb 2019 #106
She needs to be prosecuted in the US as a US citizen. LuckyCharms Feb 2019 #16
Her father was a diplomat snowybirdie Feb 2019 #18
Where is this info coming from regarding diplomat children? Pachamama Feb 2019 #64
Here ya go: Polybius Feb 2019 #114
There might be a bright side to this. President Lawless and Disorder, GemDigger Feb 2019 #20
Seriously? workinclasszero Feb 2019 #22
That's a silly question jberryhill Feb 2019 #29
Someone that joined ISIS is a mass murderer workinclasszero Feb 2019 #34
Yes, so? jberryhill Feb 2019 #37
A US citizen is always allowed back treestar Feb 2019 #25
If she is a U.S. Citizen she has the right bluecollar2 Feb 2019 #30
Bring her home and put her on trial get the red out Feb 2019 #32
She's a citizen, so she's entitled to return to the U.S. - and face prosecution here. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2019 #33
The Obama administration determined she wasn't a citizen in 2016 ripcord Feb 2019 #55
My understanding is that she was born after her father was no longer a diplomat. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2019 #86
I doubt I would have believed Trump's administration ripcord Feb 2019 #97
If ISIS had won... Downtown Hound Feb 2019 #35
Sorry, you went to join ISIS, who would have no problem beheading any of us. JuJuYoshida Feb 2019 #36
Yep jberryhill Feb 2019 #40
According to a UN document, Cold War Spook Feb 2019 #38
She is 24 years old. That would put her birth around late 1995. nt Blue_true Feb 2019 #87
Her child should be adopted by a gay Jewish couple and Jose Garcia Feb 2019 #39
I know several young women that have done/could do similar. haele Feb 2019 #41
I can't say this enough eissa Feb 2019 #43
Both of the men she married are dead. She is unsure which one is the father of her child. Blue_true Feb 2019 #88
She should be allowed to return fishwax Feb 2019 #47
Follow the law! DBoon Feb 2019 #54
This message was self-deleted by its author Pachamama Feb 2019 #65
Honestly(imho), she shouldn't be let back in even if she's a citizen. Afromania Feb 2019 #56
Come home, face justice in a court of law. She seems to be willing to do that... Hekate Feb 2019 #57
If she returns to the US knowing she's facing trial, so be it. davsand Feb 2019 #59
Trump just got done criticising Europe for not taking back ISIS members muriel_volestrangler Feb 2019 #60
This is not her home. Lunabell Feb 2019 #61
If she is a citizen, she never gives up that right unless she formally renounced her citizenship. Blue_true Feb 2019 #89
She isn't a citizen and has zero right to come back Amishman Feb 2019 #62
My first thought on this was Hell No but tiredtoo Feb 2019 #67
You voted for a republican once? Blue_true Feb 2019 #92
I can forgive but I can't forget. EOM tiredtoo Feb 2019 #99
If she is truly remorseful, she can explain to young women being pulled into radicalism, Blue_true Feb 2019 #79
If she did renounce her citizenship in the past and that can be avebury Feb 2019 #80
There's no "let" about it Loki Liesmith Feb 2019 #82
The question is whether she was a citizen to begin with. Blue_true Feb 2019 #94
No fuckin' way Blue_Tires Feb 2019 #83
From what I have read, she doesn't care if she is tried and jailed. Blue_true Feb 2019 #95
Okay, last I checked she *didn't* want to cooperate Blue_Tires Feb 2019 #96
She should come home, do her time in prison, Ilsa Feb 2019 #90
actually her actions are the definition of treason and she should be tried under UCMJ which beachbum bob Feb 2019 #91
If she's a civilian the UCMJ doesn't apply, no matter what she did. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2019 #98
No nt Raine Feb 2019 #100
she renounced her citizenship ! stonecutter357 Feb 2019 #101
and it was revoked in 2016 Tiggeroshii Feb 2019 #102
I'm with President Obama on this - She is not a Citizen and can't come to the USA Alea Feb 2019 #103
I trust President Obama and the decisions he made. GulfCoast66 Feb 2019 #105
No Renew Deal Feb 2019 #107
Let her decide by giving her this choice Polybius Feb 2019 #110
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