Trump Administration Temporarily Moves USCIS Lawyers to DOJ to Speed Denaturalization Cases

The Trump administration is expanding its push to revoke citizenship from some naturalized Americans accused of obtaining it through fraud or other ineligibility, with immigration attorneys being temporarily assigned to Justice Department offices as officials prioritize denaturalization cases.

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Trump Gives Banks Ridiculous Order as Immigration Crackdown Ramps Up

Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will require U.S. banks to take a closer look at their clients’ citizenship details.

The Tuesday order, titled “Restoring Integrity To America’s Financial System,” directs bank regulators and the government agencies to look into the legal status of people applying for credit cards, loans, or opening bank accounts.

“My Administration will not…

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Trump Has Separated Even More Families Than We Realized

Tens of thousands of children have been separated from their families during the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, according to a new analysis by the Brookings Institution.

The report, released Monday, suggests that more than 145,000 children have been separated from their parents since Donald Trump returned to office in January 2025, an astronomical projection that far eclipses the…

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Trump Offers U.S. Citizenship to 32 Million Venezuelans

President Donald Trump suggested earlier this week that Venezuela should be annexed by the United States. He reportedly told Fox News correspondent John Roberts—not to be confused with the chief justice—that he was “seriously considering a move to make Venezuela the 51st state.”

This is a far-fetched idea, to say the least. Venezuela has no interest in voluntarily becoming a U.S. state, as its…

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DOJ Wants to Yank Citizenship From Hundreds of People

The Trump administration is reupping its efforts to denaturalize U.S. citizens it sees as unworthy.

_The New York Times_ reported Thursday that the Department of Justice has named 384 foreign-born Americans from whom it plans to revoke citizenship. The DOJ also told civil litigators to prepare to file suit against the individuals in 39 regional attorneys’ offices.

While 384 people is a small…

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Trump Secretly Created “Denaturalization” Team at Citizenship Agency

Donald Trump’s administration has quietly transformed the agency overseeing legal immigration into yet another arm of the president’s mass deportation scheme.

An internal agency document reviewed by _The New Yorker_ ’s Jonathan Blitzer revealed that the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency that manages visas, green cards, naturalizations, and other aspects of the legal…

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Cory Booker Catches Kristi Noem Lying Under Oath Multiple Times

New Jersey Senator Cory Booker called out Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Tuesday for repeatedly lying under oath about her agency’s operations.

During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Noem lied or played dumb multiple times about her agency’s alleged misconduct, including detaining U.S. citizens and children, federal agents entering school property, and ICE violating court…

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Trump Has Dystopian New Idea to Find More Undocumented Immigrants

The Trump administration is considering requiring banks to track clients’ citizenship status in order to find more people to deport.

_The Wall Street Journal_ reports that the White House is looking at signing an executive order or some other means to compel financial institutions to gather the data. Banks would likely have to ask for identifying documents, such as passports, from both new and…

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Ghislaine Maxwell Appears to Have Lied on Her Citizenship Application

Ghislaine Maxwell is in another legal bind.

The longtime girlfriend and sex-trafficking associate of Jeffrey Epstein was revealed Friday to have lied on her naturalization documents, potentially compromising her U.S. citizenship.

The documents were uncovered in the Justice Department’s latest Epstein files document dump and first reported by Migrant Insider. They show that Maxwell ticked “no”…

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DHS Unveils Tool to Check Voters’ Citizenship—and It’s a Disaster

The Department of Homeland Security’s new tool to check voters’ citizenship is mistakenly identifying people as noncitizens, according to a report Friday from ProPublica and The Texas Tribune.

In the past year, President Donald Trump has ordered the expansion of the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements, or SAVE, pooling classified and sensitive information on voters from across the…

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