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LA Times Today: With an election looming, the U.S. is approving citizenship applications at the fastest speed in years

LA Times Today: With an election looming, the U.S. is approving citizenship applications at the fastest speed in years

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A wave of immigrants around the country are becoming new U.S. citizens at the fastest speed in a decade. The Biden administration says it’s catching up on a backlog of applications that exploded during covid.

Some claim it’s a conspiracy to flood the country with new democratic voters.

Andrea Castillo writes about immigration for the Times’ and Lisa McRee with more.

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