On Thursday, August 27th Tolouse Olorunnipa reported on the attempts of Repuglican lawmakers to restrict the ability of naturalized and dual citizens to run for office. In several states, Repuglican lawmakers have introduced measures to cut those Americans out of candidacy for elected positions, while in Congress, at least five Repuglicans have called for prohibiting them from federal judgeships, Cabinet posts, ambassadorships, and congressional seats.