Trump Admin Weighs Denaturalization in Minnesota Fraud Case
The government's interest in denaturalizing individuals involved in Minnesota's 'Feeding Our Future' fraud case faces strict legal limits. Revocation is only possible if citizenship was secured through fraud or illegal…
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Trump administration visa rules prompt Harvard to change student policy
Harvard’s move follows Trump administration visa crackdowns, allowing admitted international students to also accept a non-U.S. university offer. Amid visa…
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Trump’s 2025 Immigration Reforms Tighten Travel for Green Card, H-1B Holders
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Green Card Changes in 2025: Biometric Entry-Exit and Reexaminations
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