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Law’s Cassandra Burke Robertson discusses denaturalization, political intimidation

MEDIA | September 11, 2025
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HuffPost: Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-BakerHostetler Professor of Law, warned that a recent White House memo marks “a fundamental departure” from denaturalization’s traditional use against war criminals or fraud. She said it transforms the process “from a legal process into a tool of political intimidation.”

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