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President Donald Trump proclaims September 17-23, 2025, as Constitution Week, celebrating the 238th anniversary of the U.S. Constitution, emphasizing the importance of constitutional principles, responsible citizenship, and patriotic values as the nation approaches its 250th Independence anniversary.
Prince Harry has revealed that he has considered becoming an American citizen, four years after he and Meghan Markle announced their decision to step back from their royal duties and move to California. He mentioned this during an interview on "Good Morning America" while visiting the site of next year's Invictus Games in Canada. Harry also discussed his father's recent cancer diagnosis and his strained relationship with his family, emphasizing his focus on his own family and promoting the Invictus Games.
Former first lady Melania Trump made a rare public appearance at a naturalization ceremony at the National Archives, emphasizing the importance of "guarding our freedom" and the responsibilities that come with American citizenship. Melania, who is the only first lady to be a naturalized U.S. citizen, shared her own journey to citizenship and expressed support for her husband's campaign. The ceremony featured 25 individuals from 25 nations being sworn in as new U.S. citizens. The National Archives, where the ceremony took place, has been involved in a criminal case against former President Donald Trump.
Former first lady Melania Trump will speak at a naturalization ceremony at the National Archives, addressing new American citizens about the responsibility of citizenship and the importance of guarding freedom. Trump will reflect on her own experience and emphasize the need for active participation in the democratic process and contributing to society. The ceremony will feature 25 individuals from 25 nations becoming new citizens of the U.S. Melania Trump expressed her honor to participate in the ceremony and highlighted the transformative moment of becoming an American citizen. She also reiterated her support for her husband's presidential campaign and her commitment to initiatives focused on the well-being and development of children.
Tina Turner, who died at age 83, had lived in Switzerland for decades and became a Swiss citizen after marrying her German music executive boyfriend, Erwin Bach, in 2013. In a 1997 interview, Turner said she left America because her "success" and boyfriend were in another country. Turner was an even bigger star in Europe than she was in America, and during a 1996 interview with Mike Wallace for "60 Minutes," she explained her popularity in Europe. Turner's neighbors in Switzerland paid tribute to the star this week, laying flowers outside of her estate.
Ana de Armas made her Saturday Night Live debut with a bilingual monologue, sharing her background and how she learned English by watching Friends. She also revealed that she's becoming an American citizen in three weeks and recounted a story about Robert De Niro visiting her dad in Cuba.
Ana de Armas shared during her opening monologue on "Saturday Night Live" that Robert De Niro paid her father a surprise visit in Cuba, leaving him "hysterical." De Armas previously worked with De Niro on the film "Hands of Stone." She also announced that she is about to become a US citizen and expressed gratitude for the warm welcome she received upon moving to the US.