Thousands of children adopted by Americans are without citizenship. Congress is unwilling to act
Briefly

The child adopted by a U.S. military veteran remains at risk of deportation due to loopholes in American law, revealing failures in citizenship policies for foreign adoptees.
For many adopted children like Buttons, the American dream turns into a nightmare, as they live in fear of being uprooted despite being raised here.
The story highlights how the government has ignored the plight of thousands of foreign adoptees left without citizenship, despite their family ties to American citizens.
Despite being raised as Americans, children like Buttons confront instability and fear due to citizenship loopholes that Congress has yet to rectify.
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