U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Adel Dessouki v. Attorney General United States
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- Opinion
- Filed
- Feb. 14, 2019
- Case
- Adel Dessouki v. Attorney General United States
- Case status
- Decided
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BIBAS, Circuit Judge. People have several paths to press claims of U.S. citizenship. They can raise citizenship as a defense to removal. They can affirmatively petition the government. And they can bring their claims in federal court. In any case, the core inquiry remains the same: is this person a United States citizen? Adel Dessouki is not. That one finding moots the rest of the iss…
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