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President Donald Trump has continually been challenging who gets to be American. His administration has removed thousands of predominantly Black and brown immigrants, and revoked visas and eliminated legal pathways that for decades have allowed people from around the world to visit, live, and work here. Now, his administration has found a new avenue to attack in order to make it harder for immigrants hoping to establish a life in the U.S.: The citizenship test.

“I am declaring war on fraud,” Joseph Edlow, director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, said at an event in Washington this month. “I am declaring war on anyone that is coming to this country

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