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Wealthy Americans’ Overseas Citizenship Inquiries Rise 183% in One Year
Wealthy Americans' inquiries for overseas citizenship soared by 183% in 2025, fueling demand for investment migration programs globally. Motivated by…
U.S. Citizen Wins Favorable Ruling After 2018 ICE Detainment
Gonzalez v. ICE settlement in 2025 reforms ICE detainers by requiring neutral reviews and notification-only requests to prevent wrongful detention…
H.R. 1 Passed House: Major Medicaid Cuts and Immigrant Benefit Restrictions
H.R. 1 cuts $625 billion from Medicaid, restricts lawful immigrants from public benefits, tightens SNAP eligibility, and imposes a 5%…
USCIS Confirms No Citizenship Without Good Moral Character
To naturalize, immigrants must prove good moral character covering 3–5 years of conduct. Serious crimes permanently bar citizenship, while lesser…
Arizona Laws Upholding Stricter Voter Citizenship and Residency Checks
The 9th Circuit Court ruled against Arizona’s strict voter citizenship proof laws in 2025, protecting 35,000 federal-only voters. Arizona’s bifurcated…
League of Women Voters Files Court Brief Opposing Birthright Citizenship Order
The League of Women Voters and allies oppose an Executive Order threatening birthright citizenship. The Fourteenth Amendment guarantees citizenship to…
Ohio Bill Requiring Citizenship Proof for Voting Sparks Disenfranchisement Concerns
Ohio’s Senate Bill 153 requires citizenship proof for voter registration, potentially blocking hundreds of thousands. Past laws caused ballot rejections,…
Iowa Legislation Introduces High School Citizenship Test Requirement
Starting in 2027, Iowa students must pass the USCIS civics test to graduate. The state also bans DEI offices in…