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From: smb@ulysses.UUCP (Steven Bellovin)
Newsgroups: net.taxes
Subject: Re: income taxes
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Date: Thu, 10-Nov-83 14:09:37 EST
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Posted: Thu Nov 10 14:09:37 1983
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Apart from the fact (this I'm certain of) that constitutional amendments
do not require the signature of the president (according to a Supreme
Court ruling around the time of the Civil War), I don't believe that
the Constitution disqualifies people born in territories from becoming
president.  The requirement is that a person be born a citizen, not
naturalized -- and that includes anyone born to a U.S. citizen, or born
in any possession of the U.S.