Trump Admin. to Toughen ‘Too Easy’ Naturalization Test

Trump Admin. to Toughen 'Too Easy' Naturalization Test

Trump Admin. to Toughen ‘Too Easy’ Naturalization Test

The Trump administration is preparing to overhaul the “too easy” U.S. citizenship test, aiming to make the process more rigorous in a long-running promise by President Donald Trump to bring “extreme vetting” to American immigration.

“Ultimately, what I’d like to see is moving to a standardized test where an applicant goes beforehand to a testing center, answers the questions, we’ll get a sense of whether they understand what’s going on,” U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Joseph Edlow told Axios.

The current 10-question civics test is just “too easy,” leaving open the potential for vulnerabilities in American immigration, according to Edlow.

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