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Trump’s Renewed Deportation Drive Targets Veterans Without Citizenship
In 2025 the administration expanded immigration enforcement and revoked guidance that considered military service a mitigating factor. Over 100,000 noncitizen…
Maryland Denaturalization: Court Revokes Citizenship of Sex Offender
A Maryland federal court revoked Jorge Antonio Graciano Lara’s U.S. citizenship on Sept. 15, 2025, after finding he concealed repeated…
Putin Grants Russian Citizenship to Tara Reade, Biden Accuser
Vladimir Putin granted Tara Reade Russian citizenship via decree on September 22, 2025, bypassing the five-year residency rule. Reade moved…
Chinese American Green Card Holders Rush to U.S. Citizenship
A rush of naturalization filings among Chinese American green card holders in 2024–2025 reflects election-year fears and faster USCIS processing—about…
New HUD Initiative Demands Verified Citizenship for Section 8 Housing
HUD requires PHAs to verify citizenship or eligible immigration status for every Section 8 tenant by September 2025, with a…
K-1 Visa by Country: Updated Statistical Analysis of Fiancé Visa Rates
USCIS sped up I-129F processing in 2024–2025, but consular interviews, enhanced vetting, and local capacity now mainly determine K-1 visa…
Understanding TPS Renewal Fee: Current Costs for Temporary Protected Status Extension
Beginning July 22, 2025, TPS applicants pay a $500 filing fee plus a $30 biometrics fee ($530 total); EADs cost…
Using the Correct I-131 Edition: 01/20/25 for Travel Documents
USCIS mandates I-131 edition 01/20/25 for filings postmarked April 4, 2025 onward; older or mixed editions are rejected. The form…