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Are us citizens also citizens of the states they live in?

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No. In the United States, individual states do not define, confer, or deny citizenship. The relationship between an individual and a U.S. state is called "residency", not "citizenship." You become a resident of a state merely by living there, regardless of your citizenship status.

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