The federal government now rarely engages in denaturalization. And when it does pursue it, it goes after war criminals and individuals who committed serious naturalization fraud. Even under the first Trump administration who only estimated 160 people in four years were denaturalized. So why hold a hearing to discuss this rare process? The title of this hearing says it all, quote, protecting American citizenship. (04:29–04:37)
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Asserts that only 160 people were denaturalized during the first Trump administration.
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