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Dotcom is a New Zealand citizen facing charges within the borders of New Zealand. New Zealand just can't grab on of its citizens and toss them out.

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This is incorrect. The US is attempting to extradite Dotcom from New Zealand for violating US law outside of US jurisdiction.

I don't like the guy, but let's not lie about it.

Dotcom is not a New Zealand citizen. He is a German citizen and a New Zealand resident. He was specifically barred from a path to citizenship and owning property because he failed the good character requirement.

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