A U.S. soldier is returning from abroad. CBP may not allow him back.

[B00Mer]

A U.S. soldier is returning from abroad. CBP may not allow him back.




https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2020/10/06/army-soldier-cbp/

 

[taxslave]

So if I read this correctly his birth certificate was good enough to get him through school and into the military but not good enough to come home after volunteering to protect his country.

 

[Tecumsehsbones]

so if i read this correctly his birth certificate was good enough to get him through school and into the military but not good enough to come home after volunteering to protect his country.

MAGA! baby!

 

[taxslave]

Sounds like typical bureaucrapic bungling to me.
The way I see it if you join a country's military and risk your life for that country should lead to automatic citizenship.

 

[Serryah]

MAGA! baby!

Thought stuff like this was happening for a while now?

 

[Tecumsehsbones]

Thought stuff like this was happening for a while now?

Very "transactional." President Plague-rat's MO.

 

[Serryah]

Very "transactional." President Plague-rat's MO.

True.

I always thought personally that if someone comes from another country and chooses to give their life for their new country, citizenship should be guaranteed. I mean, you're basically saying "Yes I'd willingly die for this country"...


Guess some don't get that though.

 

[Tecumsehsbones]

True.
I always thought personally that if someone comes from another country and chooses to give their life for their new country, citizenship should be guaranteed. I mean, you're basically saying "Yes I'd willingly die for this country"...
Guess some don't get that though.

Been going on a long time. The San Patricios got the same deal in the Mexican-American War in 1848.

 

[taxslave]

Trump been Prez that long?

 

[Tecumsehsbones]

Trump been Prez that long?

Ah, thanks, tax. When conversation gets serious, we can always rely on you to lighten the mood by saying something stupid.

 

[taxslave]

Ah, thanks, tax. When conversation gets serious, we can always rely on you to lighten the mood by saying something stupid.

The roughly half your country that has vacuum between their ears has blamed Trump for all kinds of things that happened either long before he became prez or were totally out of his control so I figured I might as well add one more.