Trump administration pursues record denaturalisation cases

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 7 Oct, 17:00 · Archive

The Trump administration is pursuing a record number of cases to strip naturalised Americans of citizenship. Top officials have sought to expand the use of rarely invoked laws that can accomplish this.

The administration's efforts represent a significant increase compared with denaturalisation cases brought under previous administrations. The exact number of cases being pursued is not specified in the available reports.

How it is being reported

• Trump moves to revoke citizenship for record number of Americans with vows to aggressively expand purgeThe Trump administration is in the process of revoking the citizenship of dozens of Americans - a lofty goal that far outpaces denaturalization efforts seen under former presidents.Daily Mail · 7 Oct, 16:44
• Trump officials pursue record number of cases to strip US citizenshipTop officials have sought to expand the use of rarely invoked laws that can strip naturalised Americans of citizenship.Al Jazeera · 6 Oct, 01:02

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