grant citizenship to
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Being born in South Africa does not automatically grant citizenship to that person.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Asked if the amendment would grant citizenship to those two controversial groups of immigrants, Jackson points out that Trumbull gave an unapologetic “undoubtedly,” again drawing on the universalist ideas of Douglass and others.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
The clause’s central purpose was to grant citizenship to newly freed slaves and their children.
From Slate ● Apr. 1, 2026
Some other nations grant citizenship to newborns based on their parent’s legal status, while many don’t allow any geographic birthright citizenship at all.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 24, 2023
It was this same wise policy of making conquered peoples equal with herself that afterwards led Rome to grant citizenship to the inhabitants of the provinces.
From Early European History by Hutton Webster
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