Can the Child of an Undocumented Immigrant Become a U.S. Citizen?
Children of undocumented (illegal) immigrants who were born in the United States become U.S. citizens automatically.
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Children of undocumented (illegal) immigrants who were born in the United States become U.S. citizens automatically.
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