Children of people with diplomatic immunity are not automatically granted citizenship despite being born in the United States. The US government, however, said it was notified about that change in early 1995, after she was born, and stopped considering him covered by diplomatic immunity only then. Jump, said the judge ruled that expedited consideration was now appropriate but then ruled that he was bound by the State Department’s representation of when Ahmed Muthana’s diplomatic immunity ended. In 2014, Hoda Muthana withdrew from college and used her tuition money to pay for travel to Syria. Jump stressed that “the judge today ruled based on his interpretation of when diplomatic immunity ends.

Source: bd News24 November 15, 2019 14:15 UTC