Citizenship Applications in the U.S. Surge as Immigration Talk ...
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/27/us/citizenship-applications-immigration.html
Oct 27, 2017 - About 8.8 million people are eligible to become American citizens, meaning they have been lawful permanent residents, or had a green card, for at least five years . . .
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In the last decade, an average of 700,000 people a year became naturalized citizens of the United States. That's roughly one each year for every 500 U.S residents, or one every 79 seconds . . .

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