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Emmer to introduce new bill to strip citizenship from fraudsters and terrorists: 'You're going home'

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2 weeks ago

FIRST ON FOX: A bill set to be put before lawmakers would strip naturalized Americans convicted of fraud and other offenses of their citizenship amid a widening scandal concerning fraudulent activity in Minnesota. The "Stop Citizenship Abuse and Misrepresentation Act," or the SCAM Act, slated to be introduced by House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., would clarify what evidence the federal government can use when proving an individual did not meet the lawful requirements at the time of their naturalization.The legislation would create a path to denaturalize anyone who, within 10 years of thei...