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Donald Trump Says He'd Denaturalize US Citizens 'In a Heartbeat'

Donald Trump Says He'd Denaturalize US Citizens 'In a Heartbeat'

Summary

President Donald Trump stated he would consider stripping U.S. citizenship from individuals he believes to be dishonest. He mentioned Somali-Americans specifically but noted his administration is exploring broader denaturalization efforts.

Key Facts

  • President Trump discussed denaturalizing U.S. citizens during an interview with The New York Times.
  • He said he would revoke citizenship "in a heartbeat" for individuals he deems dishonest.
  • Trump specifically mentioned Somali-Americans in his remarks.
  • The President indicated this measure could apply beyond Somali-Americans.
  • The administration is reportedly looking into steps to pursue denaturalizations.
  • This topic is part of a larger interview and is still developing.

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