GOP Rep Open to Deporting Melania Trump, Elon Musk If They Lied on Forms
Summary
Representative Randy Fine said people who lied on immigration forms to obtain U.S. citizenship should be denaturalized and deported. Asked whether that standard should apply to Melania Trump and Elon Musk, he said he did not know their circumstances and knew of no allegations against them.Key Facts
- Fine is a Florida Republican.
- Melania Trump was born in Slovenia and became a U.S. citizen in 2006, according to the White House.
- Elon Musk was born in South Africa and became a U.S. citizen through naturalization in 2002, according to his biographer Walter Isaacson.
- Fine called for reviewing the cases of people naturalized since 1990 and said Representative Ilhan Omar should be the first examined.
- Federal agents searched Omar’s Washington-area home on October 12 as part of an ongoing federal criminal investigation, according to the Justice Department.
- Omar has not been charged in connection with the investigation.
- The Associated Press reported that federal authorities issued more than a dozen grand jury subpoenas, including to some of Omar’s relatives.
- Omar has denied allegations that she married her former husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, to help him enter the United States.
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