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The President will be meeting with foreign diplomats.
He's a talented architect but a poor diplomat.
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The law has been interpreted since 1898 to guarantee U.S. citizenship to nearly all individuals born within the country's territory, except for very specific exceptions such as children of diplomats.
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Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
The move broke with longstanding precedent that all babies born in the United States are automatically U.S. citizens, with the exception of the children of diplomats.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 27 June 2025
Last week in Geneva, top European and Iranian diplomats explored ideas for a possible agreement, including a proposal for direct talks between Iran and the US.
—Matthew Chance, CNN Money, 24 June 2025
Trump spoke with the emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, bringing to the table Israel's agreement to a ceasefire, the diplomat said.
—Chelsea Chan, NBC news, 24 June 2025
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Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
The move broke with longstanding precedent that all babies born in the United States are automatically U.S. citizens, with the exception of the children of diplomats.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 27 June 2025
Last week in Geneva, top European and Iranian diplomats explored ideas for a possible agreement, including a proposal for direct talks between Iran and the US.
—Matthew Chance, CNN Money, 24 June 2025
Trump spoke with the emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, bringing to the table Israel's agreement to a ceasefire, the diplomat said.
—Chelsea Chan, NBC news, 24 June 2025
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“Diplomat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diplomat. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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diplomat
noun
dip·lo·mat
ˈdip-lə-ˌmat 
: a person employed or skilled in diplomacy
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