Tag Archives: Cruz eligibility lawsuits

Cruz good to go in New Jersey too

CBS News reports Ted Cruz was declared a natural born citizen by an administrative law judge in New Jersey: The more persuasive legal analysis is that such a child, born of a citizen-father, citizen-mother, or both, is indeed a ‘natural … Continue reading

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Natural born citizen case reaches the US Supreme Court

Where it will likely not be heard Utah Utah resident Walter Wagner has appealed the dismissal of his case against Ted Cruz to the US Supreme Court (case no. 15-1243). The dismissal was on the grounds that Wagner had no … Continue reading

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Cruz in Alabama and Illinois

Five Trump supporters challenge Cruz in Alabama in Federal Court. Read the story at AL.com. Plaintiffs are Sebastian Green, Shannon Duncan, Kyle Spears, Jerry Parker and Kathryn Spears. Green v. Cruz is case number is 5:16-cv-00207-HGD. Illinois board of elections … Continue reading

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Ted Cruz eligibility lawsuit in Utah

Fox 13 News in Salt Lake City reports that Walter Wagner has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in SLC claiming Ted Cruz is a not natural born citizen. Read the complaint here. It is styled a “Complaint for … Continue reading

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Cruz eligibility lawsuits and ballot challenges

Back in the day, I started the Obama Docket Project to keep track of all the birther lawsuits against Barack Obama. That list became outdated and Tes did an excellent job of tracking them all over time (link in under … Continue reading

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New Cruz lawsuit filed in Texas

Texas attorney Newton Boris Schwartz, Sr. has filed a lawsuit in federal court in Houston claiming that Ted Cruz is not eligible to be president of the United States because he was born in Canada. The case is 4:16-cv-00106. Schwartz … Continue reading

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