citizens
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Undocumented residents don’t enjoy the same legal rights as citizens, and deporting someone is a much lower lift, legally speaking, than prosecuting someone for a crime they didn’t commit.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
Civitas Como, a local citizens group, has challenged the legitimacy of ban, describing it as "questionable and erroneous".
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Now, Eatherly’s ilk gloats about verbally terrorizing American citizens going about their day-to-day lives on American streets and beams this content around the globe for money.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
These tactics are often employed by transnational criminal groups that consist primarily of Mexican citizens from Sinaloa state, a Homeland Security Investigations special agent said in affidavits filed in federal court last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
After the events at Corinthian Hall, Rochester’s citizens either believed in the Fox sisters’ spirits or they did not.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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