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Jayapal: Most Americans would fail naturalization test
The congresswoman spoke about her 17-year path to citizenship while criticizing President Donald Trump for targeting lawful immigrants and making the path to citizenship more difficult.
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Malvika Choudhary - Wed, 14, Jan 2026
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Pramila Jayapal / X (Pramila Jayapal)
Indian American congresswoman Pramila Jayapal said most Americans would fail the U.S. naturalization test, arguing that lawful immigrants are being unfairly targeted despite meeting stringent requirements to become citizens.
“I had gone through tests that most Americans would fail,” said Jayapal, a naturalized U.S. citizen and the ranking member of the House Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee.
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