Supreme Court Overturns Lower Court On Grounds For Stripping U.S. Citizenship
"We have never read a statute to strip citizenship from someone who met the legal criteria for acquiring it," Justice Elena Kagan wrote. "We will not start now."
by Bill Chappell
Jun 22, 2017
1 minute
A naturalized U.S. citizen should not have been stripped of her citizenship for the sole reason that she lied to U.S. officials, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday, vacating a lower court's decision. The plaintiff, an ethnic Serb who
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