A Trump administration official has suggested the U.S. citizenship test is “just too easy.”

At a conference hosted by the Center for Immigration Studies, which seeks lower levels of immigration, Joseph Edlow, director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), said he was “declaring war on fraud” in the naturalization process.

“Simply put, I want to see the naturalization process returned to where I believe it should have been,” Edlow said. “Frankly, this test is just too easy. Six out of 10 questions right now is what people have to get right.”

Edlow did not specify how the test—which tests for civic knowledge and English-language competency—might be revised, but suggested competencies it should gauge.

“We’re looking for attachment to the Constitution. We’re

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