Tulsi Gabbard is right: Citizenship denials are higher for military applicants compared to civilians

Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard said that some immigrants in the U.S. military are getting the “door slammed on their face” when they apply for U.S. citizenship.

At a meeting with veterans in California, Gabbard was asked what she would do about immigrant veterans who are deported. “We got to bring our veterans home,” said Gabbard, a U.S. representative from Hawaii who served two tours of duty in the Middle East and is a major in the Hawaii Army National Guard.

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