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Immigrants Denied U.S. Citizenship Over Legal Cannabis Work

Immigrants Denied Citizenship for Working in Legal Marijuana Industry
Immigrants Denied Citizenship for Working in Legal Marijuana Industry

As the Trump administration continues escalating its attacks on immigrants, federal officials recently denied citizenship to two immigrants solely because they worked in Colorado’s legal marijuana industry. The move has quickly become controversial, as activists and progressive lawmakers worry that the federal government might begin using cannabis laws in weed-legal states as a pretext for targeting immigrants.

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