They cannot vote or run for office in the incorporated U.S. or hold certain government jobs. The government of American Samoa, which intervened in the case to oppose birthright citizenship, argued ...

Instead, a group of matais, or chiefs, entered into Deeds of Cession with the federal government in 1900 ... would not ...

The U.S territory uses a caucus system to award its six Democratic delegates. 100% in The following is a summary of American Samoa's Democratic Caucus. American Samoa has 6 delegates and 11 ...

American Samoa operates under a democratic form of government with a territorial administration system under the sovereignty of the United States. Its legal system is based on customary law and ...

The ruling notes that American Samoa government leaders and others opposed the lawsuit because they are concerned automatic citizenship could disrupt cultural traditions, such as communal land ...

Alaskan officials arraigned 10 people born in American Samoa with felony perjury, voter misconduct, and related charges Friday for allegedly participating in local elections, a move rights advocates ...