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Who is Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry? Pakistani U.S. Army veteran detained by ICE during citizenship interview

Veteran Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry was detained by ICE during his August 22, 2025 USCIS citizenship interview and held in Tacoma.…

Houston Public Library Expands Free Six‑Week Citizenship Classes

HPL’s August 2025 expansion offers free six-week citizenship classes combining civics and English, plus a Citizenship Kit with official USCIS…

Is a Clean Record Enough? Trump’s 2025 Rules Demand More From Immigrants

New rules effective August 2025 expand USCIS’s Good Moral Character review, limit automatic birthright citizenship after Feb 19, 2025 in…

Turkey Citizenship by Investment: $400-$500K Routes and Timeline

Turkey’s Golden Visa remains at $400,000–$500,000 in 2025 with a mandatory three-year hold and tightened due diligence; complete files typically…

Courting Change: Rubio’s 2016 Defense of Birthright Citizenship Reexamined

Trump’s January 2025 order would deny automatic citizenship to some U.S.-born children based on parents’ status. OCA v. Rubio challenges…

Bay Area ramps up free citizenship workshops, legal aid for 2025

Local groups in the Bay Area increased free N-400 support before possible 2025 policy debates. SFPCI’s September 13, 2025 event…

US Citizenship Path Harder for Green Card Holders After New Rules

USCIS tightened procedural vetting for naturalization on August 21, 2025, adding mandatory Form N-400, social-media reviews, and stricter background checks.…

USCIS Warns: Lying About U.S. Citizenship Can Trigger Lifetime Ban

USCIS updated its policy August 21, 2025, incorporating Matter of Zhang to state a false claim to U.S. citizenship can…