Core Viewpoint - The proposed "Exclusive Citizenship Act of 2025" by Senator Bernie Moreno aims to eliminate dual citizenship in the U.S., requiring citizens to renounce any foreign citizenship they hold, which has drawn criticism from legal experts and immigration attorneys [1][4][5]. Group 1: Bill Overview - The "Exclusive Citizenship Act of 2025" mandates U.S. citizens to have exclusive allegiance to the U.S. and requires those with dual citizenship to renounce their foreign citizenship within one year of the bill's enactment [4][5]. - Failure to comply with the renunciation requirement would result in individuals being considered to have voluntarily relinquished their U.S. citizenship [5]. - The bill is set to take effect 180 days after it becomes law if passed [5]. Group 2: Legal and Historical Context - Michael Wildes, an immigration attorney, argues that the bill lacks legal force and is merely symbolic, as the U.S. has historically allowed dual citizenship [2][3]. - He highlights that several early American leaders, including presidents, were dual nationals, questioning the rationale behind the bill [3]. Group 3: Broader Immigration Policy Context - The proposal aligns with the Trump administration's ongoing efforts to tighten immigration policies, including plans for a more challenging citizenship test and scrutiny of applicants' moral character [6]. - The administration has also sought to redefine citizenship parameters, including an executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship under specific conditions [6].