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[–] AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space 11 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Would a Puerto Rican be eligible for the Presidency?

[–] nymnympseudonym@piefed.social 7 points 1 week ago

If not, we may be able to pass a Constitutional Amendment after the midterms

[–] Sumocat@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

Yes. Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory, so any P.R. citizen born there are natural born U.S. citizens, and residency there counts toward the residency requirement.

He put on a pretty dope show, but I don't know that I trust him necessarily with that sort of power.

Then again I'd have him take over the current situation in a heartbeat, so I guess ignore me entirely.