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Ban all foreign born individuals from elected office/appointed positions

A hypothetical proposal suggests banning all individuals born abroad from holding elected office or appointed government positions in the United States. This includes both naturalized citizens and those born overseas to American parents. The central debate revolves around whether such a restriction would protect against foreign influence or unfairly exclude loyal, qualified American citizens.

The question

Should the US ban anyone born abroad from holding government office?

Yes or No?

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  1. Two truths and a lie. Click the lie.
  2. What is the central debate over the proposal?
  3. Under the proposed ban, citizens born overseas to American parents would still be allowed to hold government office.
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