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Trump Administration Position on Supreme Court Case Suggests Melania Trump Could Be Deported
Fact: The Trump Administration made a legal argument that any error or lie on official paperwork, no matter how trivial, is grounds for revoking citizenship and/or deportation.
Fact: Melania Trump lied on her naturalization papers in 2006, failing to note that prior to her naturalization, she had worked in the United States illegally as a model.
Conclusion: Do the math.
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard a case involving a Serbian woman who was deported after it turned out she'd misrepresented a fact about her husband during the process of becoming an American citizen. The Trump administration argued to the court that not only was the woman in question's deportation defensible, but that any inaccuracy on official paperwork, even regarding the most trivial and "immaterial" issues, can justify deportation and the revocation of citizenship.
Fact: The Trump Administration made a legal argument that any error or lie on official paperwork, no matter how trivial, is grounds for revoking citizenship and/or deportation.
Fact: Melania Trump lied on her naturalization papers in 2006, failing to note that prior to her naturalization, she had worked in the United States illegally as a model.
Conclusion: Do the math.