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Citizenship query proposed for annual tax filing forms

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

NEW YORK -- The Trump administration would require U.S. taxpayers to disclose their citizenship and work authorization status to the IRS as part of a proposed change to the annual tax form that nearly all workers file each year.

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    A new Trump proposal would require tax filers to disclose citizenship status to the IRS (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    The Trump administration has proposed a change to the 1040 tax form that will require Americans to disclose their citizenship and residency status. Officials argue the goal is to prevent immigrants lacking permanent legal status from receiving benefits like the Earned Income Tax Credit.

  2. PBS NewsHour

    New Trump proposal would require tax filers to disclose citizenship status to IRS (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The Trump administration would require U.S. taxpayers to disclose their citizenship and work authorization status to the IRS as part of a proposed change to the annual tax form that nearly all workers file each year.

  3. Just the News

    Trump administration proposal would require taxpayers to disclose citizenship status on IRS forms (opens Just the News)

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    The administration argues the requirement would help prevent illegal immigrants from collecting federal benefits that they're not eligible to receive.

  4. Just the News

    You Vote: Do you agree with Trump admin that IRS returns should have to disclose citizenship status? (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    The administration argues the requirement would help prevent illegal immigrants from collecting federal benefits that they're not eligible to receive. This would save taxpayers up to $2 billion, the Trump administration claims.

  5. Fox News

    Trump admin wants to require tax filers to disclose citizenship status to IRS (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A Trump administration proposal would require tax filers to certify their immigration status to the IRS, which critics argue could be used as a tool for immigration enforcement.

  6. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Citizenship query proposed for annual tax filing forms (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    NEW YORK -- The Trump administration would require U.S. taxpayers to disclose their citizenship and work authorization status to the IRS as part of a proposed change to the annual tax form that nearly all workers file each year.

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