citizen
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Sanders noted that OpenAI has backed establishing a public wealth fund that gives every citizen “a stake in AI-driven economic growth,” with rivals supporting similar plans.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Later she discovered he had renounced his Italian citizenship when becoming an American citizen, making that route unavailable for her.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
At that same meeting, county commissioners reviewed a recommendation by the development commission, a citizen advisory group, to pause data center projects while they studied their impacts and their accompanying power plants.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Thomas Pauken II, a U.S. citizen, pleaded guilty to acting as an unregistered Chinese government agent in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
On August 14, 1945, the very same day that World War II ended, an American citizen and Soviet spy named Elizabeth Bentley cautiously approached the front door of the FBI offices in New Haven, Connecticut.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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