With an election looming, the U.S. is approving citizenship applications at the fastest speed in years
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from Los Angeles Times6 months ago
The ceremony on Sept. 19 included 775 new citizens from 63 countries, reflecting a surge in naturalization as immigration officials speed up application processing for the first time in years.
Los Angeles Timeshttps://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2024-09-26/with-an-election-looming-the-u-s-is-approving-citizenship-applications-at-the-fastest-speed-in-years
A representative from the Department of Homeland Security stated that the agency's efforts to expedite naturalization applications are not politically motivated, despite past claims from political figures regarding election-related motives.
Los Angeles Timeshttps://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2024-09-26/with-an-election-looming-the-u-s-is-approving-citizenship-applications-at-the-fastest-speed-in-years
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