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Feb 19, 2024 · More than 9 million legal permanent residents in the United States are eligible to apply for U.S. citizenship but haven’t done so, according to the Office of Homeland Security Statistics.
Trump promises to end birthright citizenship: What is it and could …
Dec 9, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has promised to end birthright citizenship as soon as he gets into office to make good on campaign promises aiming to restrict immigration and redefining what it means to be American. But any efforts to halt the policy would face steep legal hurdles.
Half a million immigrants could eventually get US citizenship …
Jun 19, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ordered expansive election-year action Tuesday to offer potential citizenship to hundreds of thousands of immigrants without legal status in the U.S., aiming to balance his recent aggressive crackdown on the southern border that enraged advocates and many Democratic lawmakers.
New Biden plan could offer half a million immigrants US citizenship ...
Jun 19, 2024 · President Joe Biden has ordered an expansive election-year step to offer relief to potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants who don’t have legal status in the U.S. but are married to American citizens.
U.S. speeds approval of citizenship applications as election nears ...
Sep 26, 2024 · Many immigrants want to get citizenship in time to vote in the upcoming election. The Biden administration says the uptick in new citizens is due to efforts to reduce a backlog of applications...
What would it mean for the U.S. to end birthright citizenship?
Dec 26, 2024 · Ending automatic citizenship for anyone born in the U.S. is one of them. Birthright citizenship has been enshrined in the U.S. Constitution since 1868, when the 14th Amendment was ratified. And...
The near impossibility of Trump's birthright citizenship threat
Dec 10, 2024 · Birthright citizenship, which gives U.S. citizenship to anyone born on the country’s soil, is built into law through the Constitution — and any attempt to remove it would likely face immediate...
Immigrants Are Becoming U.S. Citizens at Fastest Clip in Years
Aug 12, 2024 · The federal government is processing citizenship requests at the fastest clip in a decade, moving rapidly through a backlog that built up during the Trump administration and the coronavirus...
Half a Million Immigrants Could Eventually Get US Citizenship …
Jun 18, 2024 · President Joe Biden has ordered an expansive election-year step to offer relief to potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants without legal status in the U.S. It comes after the Democratic...
Half a million immigrants could eventually get US citizenship …
Jun 18, 2024 · President Joe Biden ordered an expansive election-year step Tuesday to offer potential citizenship to hundreds of thousands of immigrants without legal status in the U.S., aiming to balance his...