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Yes. The president must be a natural born citizen.

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WHERE must a person live in the US to be eligible to run for President?

No restrictions. The President must have lived in the US for 14 years and have been born in the US.


How many years you have to live in the US to be president?

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What if only father is US citizen and in the military. Is child a US natural born citizen and be able to run for president?

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