American parent OR born in the US = citizen at birth

There's a few exceptions, in particular the American citizen parent, if naturalized, has to have lived in the US a certain time. That guy who got deported to Jamaica having never lived there fell into that loophole because his dad was in the military and deployed abroad.

But also what I want to stress is that Dov thinks having this sort of discussion is beneath him since I made an unfavorable comparison of Europe to the US