COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio's Republican U.S. Senator Bernie Moreno wants to ban dual citizenship, arguing that it could raise questions about where someone's loyalty lies. One triple citizen disagreed, warning that this would be a mistake.

The United States of America is often called a melting pot of culture and ideas. Dr. Brian Edmiston said it's for good reason.

"You've got people who have experience from other countries who can compare," Edmiston said.

Born in Northern Ireland, he automatically gained dual citizenship with the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. But he emigrated to the United States in the 1980s and became a U.S. citizen two decades ago. Now, the triple citizen is a professor at The Ohio State University.

"I wanted to be fully participant in the work of living in

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