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Stephen Miller’s Great-Grandfather Had Trouble Passing Citizenship Test

JL;DR SUMMARY The article highlights the irony of White House adviser Stephen Miller's stance on immigration policies, given his own family history with immigration. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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ImmigrationJewish RefugeesJewish AncestryFamily HistoryImmigration PolicyNaturalizationUnited States HistoryIronyStephen MillerCitizenship Test

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New York, United States
"a former president of the Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island."
Belarus
"the couple arrived from Belarus in 1903 with only $8."

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