6,300 immigrants -- including some from Orange County -- become U.S. citizens in Los Angeles

March 16, 2017
Updated 1:06 p.m.VIEW SLIDESHOW

Alex Ho, 32-years-old, Santa Ana, via Vietnam, has his photo taken by his wife Kathy after he became a U.S. citizen during naturalization ceremonies for 3,160 people at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, Wednesday, March 15, 2017.

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services naturalized 6,300 new U.S. citizens during two ceremonies at the Los Angeles convention center Wednesday.

The candidates met all the requirements for citizenship and represented more than 130 countries.

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