D.C. Circuit (Sadly) Affirms District Court in Hoda Muthana Case

Pasting an opinion article of January 2021 update on the case of ISIS wife, Hoda Muthana. The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit supported the previous ruling that she is not an American citizen. Although she ran away from college in Alabama and allegedly supported heinous activities in the Middle East, the court ruled that her parents still fell under Yemeni government status when she was born. Although children of ordinary non-citizens born in the USA receive birthright citizenship from the 14th Amendment, children of foreign diplomats do not