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Trump denies citizenship for marijuana workers
Credit: AP DENVER — US immigration authorities blocked two immigrants’ applications for citizenship...
Several weeks after Denver’s mayor said immigrants here were denied American citizenship because of their work in the cannabis industry, President Donald Trump’s administration issued a formal policy making clear that is occurring and will continue to occur.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services published a one-page policy Friday stating that “violation of federal controlled substance law, including for marijuana, remains a conditional bar to establishing good moral character for naturalization, even where that conduct would not be an offense under state law.”
https://www.denverpost.com/2019/04/22/trump-marijuana-denver-immigration-gardner/