Trump sets new monthly targets for citizenship revocations
Gossip • 2d ago
The Trump administration is moving forward with plans to strip certain foreign-born Americans of their U.S. citizenship, with officials reportedly aiming to initiate between 100 and 200 denaturalization cases per month in 2026.
According to a report, guidance issued in December 2025 instructed U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), an agency within the Department of Homeland Security, to “supply the Office of Immigration Litigation with 100-200 denaturalization cases per month” during the year.
The plans are now being implemented, with agency experts reportedly visiting field offices nationwide and reassigning staff to review past naturalization cases to determine whether some individuals could face denaturalization proceedings.
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