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# Cruz on Citizenship: "Next Question"

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## Video: Cruz on Citizenship: "Next Question"

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## Transcript

Thank you Senator. I'm gonna be voting for the first time in this election. Could you please explain to me why and how until recently you were unaware that you were a Canadian citizen from birth? [ LAUGH ] This is isn't a question about your eligibility, this is actually about your credibility. Thanks. My mom is a U. S. citizen by birth. She was born in Wilmington. Linked to dental. Well, I'm actually no. Sir, I'll answer your question but I'm not going to debate. I'll answer your question, but I'm not gonna debate. Shut up. [ LAUGH ] Sir, sir, I'm happy to answer your question. Okay, but the question is about- Sir.

Let him answer. I'm happy to answer your question but this is not going to be an ongoing conversation. The facts are simple, my mom was a US citizen by birth, she was born in Wilmington Delaware. I was born Calgary when my parents were there. Now under US law the child of a US citizen born abroad is a natural born citizen. That has been true from the very beginning of this country. I understand. Sir, sir okay next question If you want me to answer your question, I do it, but I'm not phased. Okay, next question, yes sir.

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