Citizenship Ceremonies Are Back On in Upstate New York After Abrupt Halt

At least seven counties had been affected by the interruption in celebrations for people who were becoming naturalized citizens.

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Want to Immigrate to the UK? The Government Says You Must Earn It.

The government plans to double the period needed for many legal immigrants to become permanent residents, while cutting it for higher-rate taxpayers.

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Trump’s Border Czar Threatens More Immigrant Arrests in New York City

Thomas Homan said that additional federal agents would descend on the city if it did not help with President Trump’s deportation campaign.

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Trump Made the Citizenship Test Harder. What if Every American Had to Take It?

We should not demand ever more knowledge of newcomers and ever less of our current citizens.

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Under Trump, Immigrants Are More Fearful but Determined to Stay, Poll Finds

A national survey found that half of all immigrants in the United States say they feel less safe since President Trump took office. Still, many say their future remains bright.

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Zelensky Ousted a Heavyweight Mayor. Was It a Power Grab?

President Volodymyr Zelensky removed Odesa’s mayor, raising fears he might be using his wartime powers to tighten control over opposition-run cities.

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Under Trump, Becoming a U.S. Citizen Gets Harder

Federal officials say overhauling the process is necessary to ensure that only fully qualified immigrants become citizens.

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Judge Permanently Bars Trump From Requiring Proof of Citizenship for Voter Registration

The ruling on Friday found that Trump had usurped the power vested in Congress and the states to administer and oversee elections protocols.

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Zelensky Revokes Odesa Mayor’s Citizenship, Amid Feud With Local Leaders

Ukraine’s security services said the mayor held Russian citizenship, which is forbidden, but he denied the accusation. Government opponents see it as part of a power grab.

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Voters Favor Deporting Those in U.S. Illegally, Poll Finds, but Say Trump Has Gone Too Far

A Times/Siena survey shows that a majority of voters believe the Trump administration is deporting mostly the right people, even as a majority also say the process has been unfair.

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