Scoop: Trump escalates citizenship crackdown

The Trump administration is temporarily transferring immigration lawyers from USCIS to the Justice Department to accelerate denaturalization cases against naturalized American citizens. The effort aims to identify fraud in the legal immigration system, with DOJ officials having shortlisted 385 people for denaturalization charges. Despite high legal burdens of proof required for these cases, the administration has prioritized denaturalization as a key policy goal.