EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Eric Schmitt Urges Trump Admin To Do Something About Diplomats’ Kids Getting Illegal Citizenship Docs

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EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Eric Schmitt Urges Trump Admin To Do Something About Diplomats’ Kids Getting Illegal Citizenship Docs

1 sourceUpdated Jul 17, 2026

Republican Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt urged the executive branch to investigate illegal grants of citizenship to foreign diplomats' children on Thursday, the Daily Caller News Foundation has learned.

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