certificate
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Until now, a valid birth certificate had been sufficient to establish a person’s U.S. citizenship.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Most items come with a certificate of authenticity, but that certificate is only as legitimate as the organisation which awards it, and those organisations can be completely unvetted.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
The Center for American Progress found that over 69 million female citizens over 15 do not have a birth certificate that matches their legal name because of a name change or hyphenation.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026
First, people registering to vote would be asked to show proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a passport, birth certificate or naturalization document.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Then I realized that I would need a passport, and that without a real birth certificate, I was unlikely to get one.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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