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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 78902, member: 636"]
The Trump White House is moving to actively strip citizenship from naturalized Americans, per internal docs. This marks a major escalation, shifting focus to people who already completed the immigration process legally.

Denaturalization used to be for huge stuff like war criminals. Now the feds want to hunt through old paperwork for minor mistakes or inconsistencies to use as grounds for revocation, even decades later. They plan to throw more staff and money at reviewing these cases. This comes on top of the administration's other harsh immigration policies, like mass deportations.

For immigrant communities, this completely moves the goalposts. Citizenship was supposed to be permanent safety, the final step. The policy signals that naturalized citizenship is considered less secure than birthright status, creating a hierarchy. Rights groups warn it will spread fear, maybe even stop people from applying. The administration claims it's just enforcing the law, while opponents call it a power move, defining who really belongs.
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