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How outlets cover Krishnamoorthi · May 21 – May 22, 2026

Mace Proposes Amendment Restricting Naturalized Citizens From Federal Office

Mace proposed an amendment barring naturalized citizens from certain federal offices, and Krishnamoorthi criticized it. Center coverage stresses opponents’ objections; right-leaning coverage emphasizes Mace’s loyalty rationale and presents the responses as attacks.

Lead article · The American Bazaar · CENTERKrishnamoorthi rebukes proposal restricting naturalized citizens from federal office
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Nancy Mace proposed a constitutional amendment that would bar naturalized citizens from certain federal offices, and Raja Krishnamoorthi criticized the proposal. Outlets also report objections from other lawmakers.

Center outlets foreground criticism of the proposal, including Krishnamoorthi’s denunciation; some also cover his remarks on anti-Muslim and antisemitic hate. Right-leaning outlets emphasize Mace’s loyalty rationale and characterize critics’ responses as attacks.

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Center outlets foreground Krishnamoorthi’s condemnation and other lawmakers’ objections; some also cover his remarks on anti-Muslim and antisemitic hate.

3 CENTER ARTICLES
The American BazaarMAY 21 · 6:41 PM ET
Krishnamoorthi rebukes proposal restricting naturalized citizens from federal officeKrishnamoorthi denounced the proposal in an X post, calling it morally wrong and urging opposition to what he described as bigotry and hate.CRED 61BAL 55 MIXED
IndiaWest NewsMAY 21 · 1:33 PM ET
Lawmakers Forcefully Reject Bid To Bar Naturalized Citizens From Political OfficesKrishnamoorthi called the proposal a betrayal of American ideals and argued that citizenship should not be measured by birthplace.CRED 61BAL 30 MIXED
News India TimesMAY 21 · 2:56 PM ET
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Denounces Proposed Constitutional Amendment Barring Naturalized Citizens From Congress, Federal PostsHe criticized Mace’s proposal and spoke about anti-Muslim and antisemitic hate while promoting a federal hate crimes commission.CRED 58BAL 40 MIXED

How it looks for Krishnamoorthi

Left: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 0 informational. Center: 0 good, 0 bad, 3 mixed, 0 informational. Right: 0 good, 0 bad, 1 mixed, 0 informational.

When each side covered it

Articles per day by side. MAY 21: Left 0, Center 3, Right 0. MAY 22: Left 0, Center 0, Right 1.

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