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Showing Original Post only (View all)Cruz Preparing To Renounce Canadian Citizenship [View all]
Source: TPM
CAITLIN MACNEAL DECEMBER 29, 2013, 2:11 PM EST
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) has hired lawyers to help him renounce his Canadian citizenship, the Dallas Morning News reported Saturday.
I have retained counsel that is preparing the paperwork to renounce the citizenship," he told the Dallas Morning News.
Cruz said that he should complete the process by the end of 2014.
The Texas lawmaker has dual citizenship in the U.S. and Canada, since he was born to two American citizens living in Canada.
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If he was born in a hospital, I seriously doubt the paperwork wasn't done
Sen. Walter Sobchak
Dec 2013
#30
Or 'Sen. Ted "Carnival" Cruz (R-Cuba-Canada)'? Buncha dang furriners! USA! USA!
freshwest
Dec 2013
#17
Another step on his road to ruin, uh I mean road to run for the White House.
Agnosticsherbet
Dec 2013
#9
You betcha! He comes from a long line of quitters, turncoats and traitors! n/t
freshwest
Dec 2013
#18
The Cruz klan also lived in Cuba. Does Teddy have Cuban citizenship, too?!?!
blkmusclmachine
Dec 2013
#33