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India’s Passport Seva 2.0: How to Apply for E-Passport and Benefits
Passport Seva 2.0 launched e-passports on June 25, 2025, in 13 Indian cities. Features include embedded biometric chips, digital police…
Trump Lawyer Says No Immediate Deportations Under Birthright Citizenship Order
The 2025 executive order challenges birthright citizenship based on the 14th Amendment. The Supreme Court limited injunctions, delaying enforcement. Families…
E-Passport with Chip in India: What It Is and How It Works
India launches secure e-passports with RFID chips from mid-2025. Applicants use Passport Seva Portal for online submission and biometric data…
Trump DOJ Directive Allows Stripping Citizenship for Criminal Offenses
The DOJ expanded denaturalization to broader crimes and removed guaranteed legal counsel for naturalized Americans, increasing prosecutorial power and fairness…
Trump Administration Builds National Citizenship Verification System
The 2025 national citizenship data system helps state and local officials verify voter citizenship by integrating federal databases. Although intended…
Western District of Louisiana Holds Regular Naturalization Ceremonies Including Shreveport
Naturalization ceremonies formalize U.S. citizenship by administering the Oath of Allegiance and issuing certificates. Eligible applicants must be lawful permanent…
DOJ Announces New Priority to Pursue Citizenship Revocation Cases
The DOJ prioritizes denaturalization of naturalized citizens involved in fraud, national security threats, or serious crimes. Legal standards are high,…
Republican Proposes Amendment to End Birthright Citizenship Permanently
Rep. Andy Barr’s 2025 amendment seeks to limit birthright citizenship to children with legal parents. The Supreme Court permits some…