Session #65 · 1917–19

Speech #650008699

Not under the terms of this bill. Let me say that all the Americans that went abroad and enlisted over there are no longer American citizens. That proposition was fully considered and determined by Judge Ray in the case In re Griffin. Two hundred and thirtyseventh Federal Reporter. page 445. where it was held that a citizen of the United States who enlists in the army of a foreign country for oversea service. making the necessary declarations. expatriates himself.. and when he subsequently comes to this country he subjects himself to all of the provisions with respect to deportation contained in the immigration laws of the United States.
Keywords matched
immigration deportation

Classification

Target group
None Specific
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
ISAAC SIEGEL
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
NY
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
650008699
Paragraph
#0
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