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More Denaturalization Cases in Six Weeks Than Biden Filed in Four Years — and Officials Say More Are Coming

The DOJ filed 40 denaturalization cases in 6 weeks — more than Biden's entire term. Who's targeted and what it means for naturalized Americans.

Latin Times · Oct 14

US launches 'largest denaturalisation effort,' targets 40 including Indian-origin man

The US Justice Department has initiated a significant denaturalisation effort targeting 40 individuals, including citizens of various countries. Allegations involve serious crimes such as espionage and voluntary manslaughter, among others. Some applicants are accused of misrepresenting information during their naturalisation process. Notable cases include those of Balwinder Singh and Jinchao…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

DOJ Accelerates Citizenship Revocations for 40 People, Including Navy Spy and Fraudsters

DOJ files its largest single denaturalization batch — 40 cases — against spies, sex offenders and identity fraudsters from 21 nations.

Latin Times · Oct 6

Ex-U.S. Navy sailor sentenced to nearly 17 years in prison for spying for China

Jinchao Wei sold U.S. military secrets "to a Chinese intelligence officer for personal profit," official said.

Axios · Jan 13

US sailor convicted of espionage for leaking warship data to China

Jinchao Wei’s mother urged him to continue spying, believing it could help him secure a job with the Chinese government

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

Chinese-origin US Navy officer jailed for selling military secrets to China

Wenheng Zhao pleads guilty to transmitting secret files to Chinese spy

The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2024

US Navy sailor's mom encouraged him to pass military details to China, prosecutor says

A federal prosecutor has told a judge that the mother of a U.S. Navy sailor charged with providing sensitive military information to China encouraged him to cooperate with a Chinese intelligence officer

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023

2 U.S. Navy sailors charged with providing sensitive military information to China

Both men pleaded not guilty in federal courts in San Diego and Los Angeles. They were ordered held until their detention hearings, which will take place Aug. 8

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 4, 2023

Two US Navy sailors arrested for allegedly giving China military secrets

Wenheng Zhao and Jinchao Wei, members of the US Navy, have been separately accused of sharing military plans and tech.

Al Jazeera · Aug 3, 2023

US navy sailors arrested on charges of passing sensitive material to China

Jinchao Wei, 22, and Wenheng Zhao, 26, accused in separate cases of ‘violating commitments they made to protect the United States’

The Guardian - US · Aug 3, 2023