citizen
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Wong Kim Ark, in which the court found that Wong Kim Ark was a U.S. citizen because he was born in San Francisco.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
The department also recently filed a motion to dismiss a citizen suit aimed at turning off the power to xAI’s critical Colossus 2 data center.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
Johnson said the bill was meant to curtail malicious records requests, which do happen, where a citizen goes after copious amounts of records just to be a jerk and cost the government time and money.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Even as a US citizen, she still feels the effects, especially when driving by the memorials set up to remember Pretti and Good.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
By the time of Anna’s death, the informal system of citizen policing had been displaced, but vestiges of it remained, especially in places that still seemed to exist on the periphery of geography and history.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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