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A Citizen is One Thing, But a Natural Born Citizen is Another By Mario Apuzzo, Esq. November 29, 2015 Understanding that a citizen of the United States (“citizen”) is one thing, but that a natural born citizen of the United States (“natural born citizen”) is another is the key to understanding what a natural born citizen is.   To avoid constitutional error, it is critical that these two classes of citizens not be conflated, confounded, and confused.   There are different way by which one can become a citizen.   But none of that does or should change what a natural born citizen is.    Why is it important that we understand the constitutional distinction between a citizen and a natural born citizen and give the correct meaning to a natural born citizen?  It is important because the Framers looked to the natural born citizen clause, apart from the Electoral College, through its requirement of absolute allegiance and love of country, as a means to provide for t...

           Barack Obama: The De Facto President of the United States-               Maybe a Born Citizen But Not A “Natural Born Citizen”                                          By Mario Apuzzo, Esq.                                                January 21, 2013  The U.S. Constitution         Barack Obama eligibility supporters maintain that he is an Article II “natural born Citizen” and therefore eligible to be Presid...