Constitution Day marks the 1787 signing of the U.S. Constitution, but recent policy shifts under the Trump administration have made citizenship harder to obtain for immigrants. New requirements and stricter vetting processes have lengthened the path to naturalization, raising concerns about access to the legal immigration system. The changes reflect broader debates over immigration policy and the balance between security and opportunity.
September 17 is Constitution Day, a commemoration of the founding document signed on that date in 1787. But for immigrants seeking U.S. citizenship, the path to naturalization has grown more difficult as the Trump administration has added new requirements and tightened vetting standards.Justice correspondent Ali Rogin reports.
