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Claimant: Social Media
Claim: The U.S. Senate passed a “Born in America Act” authored by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) that required every federal officeholder to be a natural-born U.S. citizen, stripping naturalized citizens and dual citizens of their positions.
Rating: BLATANT LIE
Explanation: Snopes confirmed the story was entirely fabricated. No such bill passed, and no Senate action resembling this claim occurred. The narrative originated from made-up online content.
Date: 12/01/2025
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Last Updated on December 1, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check