Citizenship

The French citizenship speedily granted to Hollywood star George Clooney and his family despite his confessed poor level of French suggests a “double standard” available only to the global elites, a government minister said Wednesday.

Mass migration is threatening the foundations of American and European societies, Vice President JD Vance told a UK-based media outlet.

Vivek Ramaswamy dismissed the idea of “Heritage Americans” as illegitimate during remarks at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona, on Friday, directly challenging a narrative he says is gaining traction among some segments of the “online right.”

A federal judge blocked President Donald Trump’s efforts to protect election integrity by requiring proof of United States citizenship on voter registration forms, finding that Trump “lacks the authority to direct such changes.”

Three labor unions are fighting President Donald Trump, claiming his administration violated the rights of legal visa holders by monitoring their social media accounts.

Left-wing comedian and former The View co-host Rosie O’Donnell is currently applying for Irish citizenship and the White House couldn’t be happier.

President Donald Trump’s deputies plan to upgrade the test that migrants must pass to win a share of citizenship from Americans.

Kuwait First Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud a-Sabah announced on Monday that nearly 50,000 citizenships have been revoked because their papers were allegedly obtained with the assistance of “forgers.”

New legal immigrants accept civic responsibilities when they join the American family, President Donald Trump says in a short video for use in naturalization ceremonies.

Leftist television host Rosie O’Donnell, who moved to Ireland after President Trump took office in January, may lose her citizenship if the president has anything to do with it.

A federal judge has blocked an executive order (EO) from President Donald Trump that sought to require proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections, the Associated Press (AP) reported on Friday.

Muslims in the West should use their citizenship as a tool to pressure governments, unseat politicians, and mobilize in defense of the global Muslim community, declared prominent Kuwaiti Islamist Tareq Al-Suwaidan, who is linked to Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood and banned from the United States.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Way Too Early,” Rep. Joe Morelle (D-NY) discussed the SAVE Act and cited his issues with getting the REAL ID that “We have to do”, although he said he “will go through the process. I

On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Inside Politics,” Senate Majority Whip Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) said he does think Democrats can make a deal with President-Elect Donald Trump on DREAMers and they “deserve a chance to earn their way to citizenship.”

Residents of North Carolina will have the opportunity in November to clarify citizenshiip requirements for voting.

Almost 98,000 people in Arizona whose citizenship papers have not been confirmed can vote in state and local races.

Twenty-four attorneys general are fighting for Arizona to gain permission to require that voters be U.S. citizens to vote in federal elections.

The RNC filed a motion to stay a court decision striking down proof-of-citizenship voting requirements in Arizona.

Former President Donald Trump and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) appeared together for a joint press conference in Palm Beach, Florida, to promote an election integrity bill.

Democrats in the House Oversight Committee voted against a bill seeking to add a citizenship question to the U.S. Census. 

Ukraine will change its citizenship law to allow foreign volunteer fighters and “all ethnic Ukrainians” around the world to get passports.

German lawmakers on Friday approved legislation easing the rules on gaining citizenship and ending restrictions on holding dual citizenship.

A convicted terrorist whom Australia had wanted to strip of his citizenship and deport will be released into the community.

Former First Lady Melania Trump welcomed new American citizens on Friday during a naturalization ceremony at the National Archives, speaking to them about the “responsibility” of being a U.S. citizen and the importance of “guarding our freedom.”

America “needs” immigrants in order to “pick the food we eat” and “clean our homes,” according to progressive Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) who faced accusations of “racism” over her recent comments.

Republican Sen. J.D. Vance (OH) is introducing legislation that would make English the official language of the United States.

A British court has denied an appeal by Shamima Begum, the former bride of an Islamic State fighter, to regain her British citizenship. 

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has stripped Ukrainian citizenship from 13 Orthodox priests and several opposition politicians alleged to have ties to Russia.

Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Monday granted Russian citizenship to Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor who fled to Russia in 2013 after leaking classified documents about NSA surveillance programs.

A French mayor backed a proposal to allow non-EU foreigners to vote in local elections and stand for office, citing “social justice.”

A Swiss court has ruled in favour of a Moroccan woman having her Swiss passport stripped after she separated from her local husband just months after getting it and remarried a Lebanese man shortly after their divorce.

Syrians getting citizenship tripled in 2021 as many of those who arrived during the migrant crisis became eligible to claim nationality. 

A poll has found that a majority of those living in the Dutch-speaking Belgian region of Flanders believes that no immigrants can be truly Belgian and that to be Belgian requires being born in the country. The poll of 2,000

The government revoked the nationality of 78 babies from Moroccan mothers who lied about the father of their child being Spanish.