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Law’s Cassandra Burke Robertson warns the justice department could weaponize denaturalization with new memo

‘A tool of autocrats’: Trump’s DOJ targets naturalized Americans

Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-Baker Hostetler Professor of Law, warned that President Trump’s justice department could weaponize denaturalization against millions, not just criminals. A new memo grants broad prosecutorial power—echoing tactics used by autocrats.