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Pink Politics Podcast · Thursday · 14 min

Can You Lose Your U.S. Citizenship? Denaturalization Explained

Can the U.S. government really take away someone's citizenship? In this episode of Pink Politics, Kathleen Martinez explains how denaturalization works, why the Department of Justice has increased these cases, and who could actually be at risk. She breaks down the most common reasons someone could face denaturalization, including immigration fraud, criminal history, and errors made during the green card process. Kathleen also explains why eligible green card holders shouldn't let fear stop them from becoming U.S. citizens and why speaking with a qualified immigration attorney before applying is more important than ever. If you're wondering how denaturalization works or whether it could affect you or your family, this episode breaks it down in clear, practical terms.

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Can the U.S. government really take away someone's citizenship? In this episode of Pink Politics, Kathleen Martinez explains how denaturalization works, why the Department of Justice has increased these cases, and who could actually be at risk. She breaks down the most common reasons someone could face denaturalization, including immigration fraud, criminal history, and errors made during the green card process. Kathleen also explains why eligible green card holders shouldn't let fear stop them from becoming U.S. citizens and why speaking with a qualified immigration attorney before applying is more important than ever. If you're wondering how denaturalization works or whether it could affect you or your family, this episode breaks it down in clear, practical terms.