USCIS Tightens Citizenship Process with More Demanding Test, Ensuring National Security

In a move that underscores the priority of protecting America’s sovereignty, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has reinstated a more comprehensive and challenging citizenship exam originally crafted during President Donald Trump’s administration. Effective immediately, this updated test demands greater knowledge of American history and civics from those aspiring to become U.S. citizens.Why does this matter? For too long, lax naturalization standards allowed applicants to bypass full understanding of the values and principles that underpin our republic. Now, with 28 additional questions — raising the pool from 100 to 128 — applicants must answer correctly at least 12 out...