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Senators Explore Avenues To Denaturalize And Deport More Fraudsters And America-Haters

‘The American people are tired of a government that treats their citizenship as cheap, their laws as optional and their generosity as an invitation to be exploited.’

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American citizenship for naturalized immigrants is a privilege that should be revoked if someone betrays their oath of allegiance to the United States, according to an argument from Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., when discussing his SCAM Act before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution on Wednesday.

Schmitt, who chaired the subcommittee, used the hearing to promote his Stop Citizenship Abuse and Misrepresentation (SCAM) Act, which would do two major things: it would expand from five to 10 years the window of time after naturalization in which individuals who commit crimes that violate their oath of allegiance to the United States or who lied to get their citizenship can be denaturalized and deported, and it expands the scope of crimes that meet that standard.

“Across the country, we’re seeing the consequences of a broken naturalization system that loosely granted citizenship, and then refused to revoke it from those who stole it,” Schmitt said. “The American people are tired of a government that treats their citizenship as cheap, their laws as optional, and their generosity as an invitation to be exploited. If the government never revoked citizenship obtained by fraud, the oath becomes theater, the application becomes a game, the American........

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