naturalization

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She showed ProPublica and the Tribune a copy of her naturalization certificate, which she keeps with a letter from Trump congratulating her for “becoming a citizen of this magnificent land.”

From Salon • Feb. 27, 2026

It provided for the naturalization of immigrants who wished to become citizens and passport control services at ports of entry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Prosecutors said Puig lied on an application as part of his US naturalization process in 2019 when he denied ever gambling illegally.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

Years of navigating paperwork, approvals, tests, and security vetting, had brought her to the last step: a naturalization ceremony.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025

At the post office on Flatbush Avenue, I had to temporarily trade in my naturalization certificate for a passport application.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat