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Immigration

Report Highlights Sharp Rise in Denaturalization Lawsuits

Nicole Chang -
The author's warn the government could broaden the legal grounds for denaturalization to include less serious violations or even noncriminal conduct.
Immigration

Confusion and Concern as New Citizenship Requirements Take Effect

Li Lovett -
Starting October 20, applicants for U.S. citizenship will face a more rigorous civics and history exam, and a more invasive assessment of "moral character."
Immigration

Houston’s Push for Naturalization: Stories, Stakes, and a Sprint Against the Clock

N.C. Greene -
Houston is openly chasing the title of “Citizenship Capital" despite looming headwinds, including a new, tougher civics exam that takes effect this fall.
Politics

Will Partisan Interference Cloud the Integrity of 2026 Midterm Elections?

Sunita Sohrabji -
“We were at this moment like none I have ever seen in my lifetime: a fight over who is going to have access to democracy, and who's going to get to participate.” — Sean Morales-Doyle, Brennan Center for Justice
Immigration

Attention, US Citizens: Yes, You Can Now Be Deported

ACoM -
The Justice Department last month issued a memo outlining priorities for deportation, including naturalized citizens.
Op-Ed

US Aims to Abolish Birthright Citizenship: Italy Already Knows the Consequences

Camilla Hawthorne and Angelica Pesarini -
Italy’s upcoming popular referendum on citizenship offers important lessons for the birthright citizenship debate in the United States.
Immigration

Birthright Citizenship Supreme Court Challenge Highlights Fraught History

Selen Ozturk -
President Trump’s challenge to unrestricted birthright citizenship continues a world-historical debate: Who gets to be included in a nation?
Immigration

A ‘Green Card Isn’t the Final Step’

N.C. Greene -
At a May 8 event, Houston area organizations encouraged the city's more than 360,000 legal permanent residents to apply for citizenship.
Immigration

Mahmoud Khalil Deportation Revives Century of Citizen Rights Violations

Christopher Alam -
For student activists, visa holders and immigrants, history is repeating itself. 
Immigration

H-1B Workers’ Babies Will Not Get Birthright Citizenship Under New Trump Ban

Sunita Sohrabji -
Trump's executive order banning birthright citizenship broadly applies to many residents without lawful permanent status.
Immigration

Trump Will Never Be Able to End Birthright Citizenship

Sunita Sohrabji -
Tom Wolf of the Brennan Center for Justice, says Trump's arguments for banning birthright citizenship are unconstitutional. "A President cannot change the Constitution."
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