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I am pretty sure Thorpe became a U.S. citizen under the 1924 Indian Citizenship Act that granted citizenship to all Native Americans. Prior to that, Thorpe was considered a "national" instead of a citizen.
Yes, I looked it up and that's right. Maybe we can revoke it along with birthright citizenship though. Oh, sorry, not supposed to be political.
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