The Trump administration is taking steps to expand the “good moral character” test for U.S. citizenship. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced that officers will be told to give more ...

The Trump administration is signaling it will more heavily scrutinize applications filed by legal immigrants seeking American citizenship, in its latest effort to tighten access to U.S. immigration ...

according to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). People seeking citizenship have to be able to prove they’ve maintained this standard for five years (or for three years if applying ...

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) August 2025 policy memorandum on naturalization applications demonstrates the agency’s heightened scrutiny in conferring citizenship and raises ...

Americans look to our president to be a role model for the rest of the free world. A political organization calling itself “The Moral Majority” argued that politicians lacking in moral character ...

(CNN) — The Trump administration is expanding the requirement for immigrants who are hoping to become US citizens to display “good moral character,” in a move that some immigration lawyers denounced ...

The Bible commands that we treat others as we would wish to be treated. Our parents taught us to obey the rules, be respectful of others, and be compassionate toward those who were less fortunate than ...

It should be obvious why the news from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services that the agency will be focusing more on applicants’ “good moral character” is problematic. First, it follows previous ...

STATEWIDE — THE U.S. SUPREME COURT DECLINED TO RULE ON THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF NEW YORK STATE’S LAW requiring “good moral character” to carry a handgun; and Governor Kathy Hochul is praising their ...