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When did they make it a requirement to be a US citizen for president?
They made this requirement when the founding fathers were writing the Constitution, at the beginning of the country.
What type of citizen can become US president?
Only a "natural born citizen" can hold the office of US President. See the related question below that gives the information from the Constitution that explains this requirement.
What statement describes a formal requirement for becoming president as laid out in the you.s constitution?
A candidate must be a natural-born U.S. citizen.
Can you become as president in Iraq you are Americans citizen but you are original from Iraq?
according to the Iraqi constitution the president and the prime minister must carry only the Iraqi nationality.
Could one be president of the US only being a non US born resident?
The president of the United States must be a natural born US citizen. This is a requirement made in the US Constitution.
What year was restriction for foreign citizen for running for president?
The restriction is in the original Constitution as it was ratified in 1787 and 1788 to form the United States .
Why couldn't Boris Strukov be the president of the US?
The president must be born in US territory. Boris Stukov, the distinguished scientist who lives in Moscow, was born in Russia, I think.Boris Strokov was not born in the United states and was not a citizen when the Constitution was adopted. This is a requirement for anyone who is elected for President of the United states.The reason that Boris Strukov cannot be President of the United States is because he is not a natural born citizen on the United States. In order to be President of the United states, you must be a natural born citizen or have become a citizen prior to the adoption of the Constitution.
Does the constitution allow a woman to be president and what amendment discusses this?
The US Constitution requires the President to be a US citizen by birth, and aged at least 35. There was never a requirement as to gender, before the Constitutional Amendment which gave women the right to vote, or since to the best of my knowledge.
What is the age requirement for the United States of America president?
The president must be a BORN U.S Citizen at least 35 years old.
Must be a native born american citizen to hold this office?
To hold the office of President of the United States, one must be a natural-born citizen, as stipulated in Article II, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution. This requirement ensures that the President has a strong allegiance to the United States from birth. Other offices, such as members of Congress, do not have this specific citizenship requirement, allowing for a broader range of candidates.
Why does a person have to be a resident for 14 years to be president of the US?
The qualifications to be the president as specified in Article II of the U.S. Constitutuion are as follows: Minimum 35 years of age A natural born citizen of the United States A resident within the United States for 14 years
What is the citizenship requirement to be president?
You must be a legal US citizen born in the US.
