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Sep 4, 2015 · MANILA, Philippines – Senator Grace Poe finally answered the citizenship and residency issues hurled at her, submitting a 107-page verified answer with supporting documents to the Senate...
Jul 2, 2024 · There seems to be no dispute that Grace Poe was born in the Philippines of unknown parents, later on adopted by Susan Roces and Fernando Poe, Jr., and that as a Philippine citizen, she obtained U.S. citizenship by naturalization, and that she re-acquired Philippine citizenship upon taking the oath of allegiance to the Republic of the Philippines...
When Grace Poe took her oath of allegiance to the Philippines when she repatriated, is not the taking of that oath considered an act that she had to do to acquire or perfect her Filipino citizenship? And since she had to do that act, is she still considered natural born?
Despite numerous attempts to have her disqualified based on questions regarding her citizenship, the Supreme Court of the Philippines deemed her a natural-born Filipino citizen and she was qualified to become president based on her 10-year residency. Poe placed third in the presidential race count.
Jun 14, 2015 · CRITICS CHALLENGE the citizenship qualifications of Sen. Grace Poe to run for, be elected to and hold a higher public office allegedly because 1) as a foundling, she was stateless, 2) by her marriage, she acquired the American citizenship of her husband, and 3) her adoption by Fernando Poe Jr. and Susan Roces did not confer natural ...
Mar 22, 2016 · Grace Poe went to live abroad when she married an American citizen (though of ethnic Filipino origin). She also acquired US citizenship, only to return to re-acquire her Philippine...
Mar 16, 2016 · On March 8, 2016, the Philippine Supreme Court promulgated a landmark decision holding that Senator Grace Poe, a foundling, is a natural born citizen and eligible to run for President in the May 2016 national elections.
Mar 11, 2016 · On Poe’s citizenship, the SC said there was sufficient evidence that Poe has Filipino parents and is therefore a natural-born Filipino. The court said the private respondents had the burden to show that the lawmaker’s parents were aliens.
Jan 18, 2016 · Should the SC adjudge Grace Poe as a natural-born Filipino, the SET decision will be affirmed, and she automatically wins her Comelec misrepresentation cases on her citizenship.
Sep 27, 2015 · Question 11: Grace Poe became a US citizen after she got married and moved to the United States, how did she reacquire her natural-born citizenship? Answer: By taking an oath of allegiance to the Philippines pursuant to the Dual Citizenship Law (Republic Act No. 9225) and by renouncing her American citizenship pursuant to American law.
