DOJ Targets Denaturalization for 17 Naturalized Citizens Over Serious Crimes
TL;DR
The Department of Justice filed denaturalization actions in multiple district courts against 17 individuals who allegedly obtained U.S. citizenship through false statements or concealment, with offenses including sexual abuse of a minor, fraud, and drug distribution; under the Immigration and Nationality Act, citizenship may be revoked if procured illegally; the actions are allegations and pending legal proceedings, not determinations of liability.
- Justice Department Moves to Strip U.S. Citizenship from 17 Naturalized Sex Offenders, Fraudsters, Drug Dealers, and More Department of Justice (.gov)
- Justice Department moves to strip citizenship from 17 people in unprecedented denaturalization push CNN
- Minnesota man originally from Somalia is one of 17 Trump administration targets for denaturalization CBS News
- U.S. launches largest-ever effort to denaturalize citizens accused of fraud Yahoo
- US Justice Department says it moved to strip citizenship from 17 naturalized people Reuters
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