538: But even before COVID-19, the wait time for citizenship applications had hit new highs under the Trump administration. According to USCIS numbers, the naturalization process averaged 8.8 months in 2020, compared with 5.6 months in 2016 and a peak of 10.3 months … Continue reading “New U.S. Citizens Were One Of The Fastest-Growing Voting Blocs. But Not This Year.”