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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