BuzzFeed - Shut your poutine-hole and read some constitutional law, hosers! Ted Cruz announced Monday that he is running for President of the United States. PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP / Getty Images The U.S. Senator and noted Tea Party champion was originally born in the Canadian city of Calgary, which is also known as Cowtown for some reason. PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP / Getty Images/Thinkstock/BuzzFeedNews But wait! Doesn't the constitution say you need to be a red-blooded American in order to be president?! Alex Wong / Getty Images "No Person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the Office of President," reads section 1 of article II of the constitution. Yukiseaside / Via en.wikipedia.org View Entire List âº
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