Trump DOJ’s Alarming New Plot Against U.S. Citizens Exposed

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Donald Trump’s administration is planning to push the Department of Justice to strip hundreds of foreign-born Americans of their citizenship.

The DOJ has already added 384 individuals who were born outside the U.S to a list of citizens it wants denaturalized, according to a report by https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/23/us/politics/justice-dept-citizens-denaturalization.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share" rel="" target="_self" title="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/23/us/politics/justice-dept-citizens-denaturalization.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share">The New York Times on Thursday.

Even for Trump’s deportation-obsessed administration, denaturalization is rare, and has previously been used against foreign-born Americans after committing certain crimes or who conducted fraud, such as a false marriage in pursuit of immigrating to the U.S.

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