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Carlos Felipe Jaramillo-Grajales, a 55-year-old Colombian illegal alien, has been sentenced to three years in federal prison after being convicted of aggravated identity theft, making false statements, and falsely claiming U.S. citizenship to vote in elections.
A Colombian illegal alien has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for identity theft and voting fraud, highlighting issues with election integrity and immigration enforcement under previous administrations. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - DETAIL: Prosecutors revealed that Jaramillo-Grajales stole an American citizen’s Social Security Number to obtain a U.S. passport, a Florida driver’s license, and voter registration . He used these fraudulent credentials to vote in the 2020 election and others. After serving his sentence, he will be deported under a federal order. KEY QUOTE: “Because of his fraud, he was able to obtain a driver’s license and vote in our elections. Thanks to the hard work of the men and women of…Open
The initiative was launched less than a week after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to end birth tourism and protect the meaning of U.S. citizenship.
Federal prosecutors have unsealed an indictment charging 11 people for their involvement in a Chinese marriage fraud scheme.
Authorities have exposed a decade-long marriage fraud operation that helped Chinese nationals secure green cards through sham marriages in one of the largest cases of its kind in U.S. history . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Federal prosecutors have unsealed an indictment charging 11 people for their involvement in a Chinese marriage fraud scheme. DETAIL: The exposed fraud was announced on Wednesday. The scheme involved a network of recruiters, facilitators, and assistants. The scheme involved staging fake wedding photos and coaching participants for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) interviews. Once a green card was secured, divorces were arranged. Participants paid up to $100,000 for fake marriages, while U.S. citizens…Open
Attorney General Todd Blanche announces the shutdown of marriage fraud scheme involving Chinese nationals.
Denaturalization has always been possible under the Immigration and Nationality Act. For decades, however, prosecutors have treated it as a last resort, largely reserved for war criminals, spies, and those linked to terrorism. The law is clear under Section 340(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. § 1451(a)): if someone obtained citizenship illegally […] The post Trump Orders First-Ever Massive Denaturalization Push in Modern U.S. History appeared first on StoneZone .
Denaturalization has always been possible under the Immigration and Nationality Act. For decades, however, prosecutors have treated it as a last resort, largely reserved for war criminals, spies, and those linked to terrorism. The law is clear under Section 340(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. § 1451(a)): if someone obtained citizenship illegally or through concealment of a material fact or willful misrepresentation, the government can ask a federal judge to revoke the order of naturalization and cancel the certificate. The Trump administration is intensifying efforts against naturalized U.S. citizens who concealed criminal records or lied on their citizenship applications. On July 20 , the Department of Justice…Open
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President Donald Trump signed two executive orders Thursday cracking down on birth tourism and narrowing who qualifies for automatic birthright citizenship, responding to a Supreme […] Source
President Trump plans to sign two executive orders Thursday aimed at denying citizenship to children born in the U.S. because of the commercial "birth tourism" industry, Axios has learned. - Trump also is seeking to deny birthright citizenship for children born of some foreign diplomatic staff in the U.S. and, potentially, U.S. territories in the future. Why it matters: It's Trump's second attempt to curb birthright citizenship in the U.S. and is sure to be challenged in court as a violation of the 14th Amendment , which guarantees citizenship to nearly everyone born in America. - The U.S. Supreme Court on June 30 shot down a broader executive order Trump signed on Inauguration Day to deny automatic citizenship to those born of…
President Trump plans to sign two executive orders Thursday aimed at denying citizenship to children born in the U.S. because of the commercial "birth tourism" industry, Axios has learned. - Trump also is seeking to deny birthright citizenship for children born of some foreign diplomatic staff in the U.S. and, potentially, U.S. territories in the future. Why it matters: It's Trump's second attempt to curb birthright citizenship in the U.S. and is sure to be challenged in court as a violation of the 14th Amendment , which guarantees citizenship to nearly everyone born in America. - The U.S. Supreme Court on June 30 shot down a broader executive order Trump signed on Inauguration Day to deny automatic citizenship to those born of…Open