Trump’s Re-Election Fuels Dual Citizenship
By: Prof. Peter J. Spiro, Professor of Law at Temple University Law School The USA is suffering political whipsaw. Donald Trump’s return to the White House on 20 January promises a sharp swing away from the last four years of Democratic control. Whatever one thinks of the substance of the President-elect’s policy proposals, he attaches no value to continuity. Many Americans are vigorously opposed to Trump and everything he stands for. They find him disruptive and disreputable, and they are deeply disturbed by his re-election. Not much about the next few years and beyond is clear. But that very fact makes one thing certain: more US citizens will be looking for security in the form of exit options. Even if the USA is unlikely to suffer civil disorder, many Americans fear further political disturbances, against which they are seeking insurance. Americans embrace dual citizenship That insurance comes in the form…
