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Rep. Chip Roy Proposes Act to Denaturalize Socialist Advocates

4/21/2026

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Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) proposes the MAMDANI Act to denaturalize U.S. citizens who advocate socialism, expanding deportation grounds.
After New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's election, right-wing officials intensified anti-socialist rhetoric and sought investigations into his citizenship.
The Department of Justice plans to prioritize denaturalization cases deemed national security risks.
The Supreme Court is set to rule on an executive order that could revoke automatic citizenship for newborns.

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Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) proposes the MAMDANI Act to denaturalize U.S. citizens who advocate socialism, expanding deportation grounds.
After New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's election, right-wing officials intensified anti-socialist rhetoric and sought investigations into his citizenship.
The Department of Justice plans to prioritize denaturalization cases deemed national security risks.
The Supreme Court is set to rule on an executive order that could revoke automatic citizenship for newborns.