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(26,105 posts)When a terrorist or sex offender becomes a U.S. citizen under false pretenses, it is an affront to our systemand it is especially offensive to those who fall victim to these criminals, said Assistant Attorney General Jody Hunt. The Denaturalization Section will further the Departments efforts to pursue those who unlawfully obtained citizenship status and ensure that they are held accountable for their fraudulent conduct.
Denaturalization cases require the government to show that a defendants naturalization was illegally procured or procured by concealment of a material fact or by willful misrepresentation . . . . 8 U.S.C. § 1451. Civil denaturalization cases have no statute of limitations, and the Department has successfully denaturalized numerous categories of individuals who have illegally obtained citizenship, including terrorists and other national security threats, war criminals, human rights violators, sex offenders, and other fraudsters.
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/department-justice-creates-section-dedicated-denaturalization-cases