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News in English (USA) / 02.10.2026 / 17:00

Trump Administration Proposes Citizenship Question for Tax Filers

The Trump administration is moving forward with a proposal that would require tax filers to disclose their citizenship status on Form 1040. For the first time, the IRS is considering adding a citizenship question, raising concerns and prompting Senate Democrats to urge the agency to abandon this initiative. The proposed change could have significant implications, including potential impacts on political power redistribution in the United States. As the IRS prepares for the next tax filing season, the details surrounding the policy remain unclear, particularly regarding how responses will be treated.
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