We put these 7 questions on our citizenship test. Should we let President Trump change the answers?
There are 100 civics questions on the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services naturalization test that appear “dated” under the Trump regime. Here are 7 questions and answers that President Trump might want to reconsider.
Question 12 — What is the “rule of law”?
Correct Answers: Everyone must follow the law. Leaders must obey the law. No one is above the law.
NBC News: Trump’s Lawyer Argues President Can’t Be Prosecuted for Shooting Someone on Fifth Avenue Trump said, “I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, okay, and I wouldn’t lose any voters, okay?”
New Answer: Everyone, but the President, must follow the law. The President is above the law.
Question 14 — What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
Correct Answers: Checks and balances and the separation of powers.
Washington Post: Trump’s defiance of oversight presents new challenge to Congress’s ability to rein in the executive branch. Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam B. Schiff (D-Calif.) notes, “If a president can thwart congressional oversight, that means any future…
