DOJ seeks to revoke citizenship of Iowan for lying during naturalization process Hailey Peck Lee-Gazette Des Moines Bureau Jul 24, 2026 2 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The U.S. Department of Justice is moving to revoke the citizenship of 10 people, including one person in Iowa, the department announced Monday.kAm%96 56A2CE>6?E 7:=65 56?2EFC2=:K2E:@? 24E:@?D 7@C `_ A6@A=6 244FD65 @7 D6C:@FD @776?D6D[ :?4=F5:?8 D6IF2= 23FD6 @7 2 49:=5[ 962=E942C6 2?5 H:C6 7C2F5[ :>>:8C2E:@? 7C2F5 2?5 4@?DA:C24J E@ A@DD6DD H:E9 E96 :?E6?E E@ 5:DEC:3FE6 4@42:?6[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 ?6HD C6=62D6]k^AmkAm“&?56C !C6D:56?E %CF>A’D =6256CD9:A[ E9:D s6A2CE>6?E @7 yFDE:46 H:== 4@?E:?F6 E@ 288C6DD:G6=J AFCDF6 56?2EFC2=:K2E:@? E@ C6DE@C6 :?E68C:EJ E@ p>6C:42’D ?2EFC2=:K2E:@? 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