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18. So it seems.

Mon Jun 30, 2025, 12:58 PM

Jun 30

But it is my understanding in US law, the state will assign a lawyer if need-be only in criminal cases, not civil(?).

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DOJ issues directive to strip naturalized citizens of citizenship [View all] allegorical oracle Jun 30 OP

This means Elon and Melania should have their naturalization stripped. travelingthrulife Jun 30 #1

Eloon was my first thought RandomNumbers Jun 30 #10

Exactly Rebl2 Jun 30 #13

Wouldn't this include Melania? OLDMDDEM Jun 30 #2

Will not fly..... Lovie777 Jun 30 #4

You mean that super model with the IQ of Einstein? Of course not. allegorical oracle Jun 30 #5

You can't have a lawyer? underpants Jun 30 #3

Not only that, but you can be punished a second time for a crime you allegorical oracle Jun 30 #7

Good points. Geesh. underpants Jun 30 #12

I don't think it means Disaffected Jun 30 #9

I didn't know they could do that. underpants Jun 30 #11

Then why did you say it? Disaffected Jun 30 #14

So no lawyer if you're poor. berniesandersmittens Jun 30 #17

So it seems. Disaffected Jun 30 #18

DOJ memo: dalton99a Jun 30 #6

FWIW Questions on naturalization application dalton99a Jun 30 #16