Among Mexicans, desire is high, but about half cite language, cost barriers (original piece appears at http://www.pewresearch.org/about/use-policy/) BY ANA GONZALEZ-BARRERA The overall percentage of lawful immigrants to the United States choosing to apply for and gaining citizenship is at its highest level in more than two decades. Yet in terms of naturalization rate, Mexicans – the single[Read More]
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Supreme Court limits the government’s ability to strip citizenship from immigrants: AP
Washington DC (Associated Press). The Supreme Court on Thursday limited the government’s ability to strip U.S. citizenship from immigrants for lying during the naturalization process. The justices ruled unanimously in favor of an ethnic Serb from Bosnia who lied about her husband’s military service. Justice Elena Kagan wrote for the court that false statements can lead[Read More]