The changes were first signaled in September, when lawful permanent residents applying for naturalization began encountering ...

The United States is adding another obstacle to the path for citizenship. According to NPR, the oral test for the citizenship process will now include more difficult questions and other requirements.

WASHINGTON (KSNW) – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services posted a Federal Register notice announcing the release of a new naturalization civics test for 2025. The Trump administration has ...

To become a U.S. citizen, you now have to take a citizenship test that’s twice as long as it was before, with more than half of its questions rewritten, changed or otherwise new.

The Trump administration has been routinely targeting legal pathways to citizenship, including giving officials broader discretion to deny naturalization on vague grounds such as “anti-American” views ...

AN EASY PROCESS. IT TAKES TIME AND MONEY. MANY CHOOSE TO TAKE A DIFFERENT PATH, ONE THAT PRESIDENT TRUMP WANTS TO PUT A STOP TO. THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO HAVE LIVED IN OUR COMMUNITY FOR DECADES. THEY’VE ...

SAN ANTONIO – Beginning Monday, anyone applying for naturalized citizenship in the United States will need to study a new version of the naturalization civics test, more commonly referred to as the ...

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The U.S. government is adding more questions to the civics test that applicants need to pass to become American citizens, the latest step by the Trump administration to tighten the legal immigration ...

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The Trump administration has revealed the new test immigrants looking to become citizens must take, with new questions and an updated threshold for passing. Under the new civics test, those seeking ...

Stephen Mihm, a professor of history at the University of Georgia, is coauthor of “Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance.” The Trump administration has been routinely targeting ...