Derryn Hinch faces citizenship test over US social security number

Senator pushing for independent audit of all MPs, says entitlement to US pension is not a privilege but ‘a payment for tax I paid’Crossbench senator Derryn Hinch is seeking advice from the solicitor general about whether he should refer himself to the high court, in the latest twist in Canberra’s citizenship imbroglio.
Hinch said on Wednesday night he was seeking advice because he has an American social security number from his time working in New York as a journalist. Continue