"A Guyana-born American citizen with virtually no political background is asking the Federal Election Commission whether he can run for president of the United States.
New York lawyer Abdul Hassan was born in the northern South American country in 1974. Hassan, 37, wants to know whether he can start raising funds as a candidate for president. His advisory opinion request puts the FEC in the rare role of deciding a large constitutional issue that has only a few intersections with campaign finance law."
Guyana-Born Man Asks FEC If He Can Run for President
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