German officials: Increase in US Jews seeking citizenship since election – Since Trump came to power, applications to consulates in US have swelled, though data on reasons lacking, officials say | Times of Israel

Since the election of US President Donald Trump, increasing numbers of Jews whose parents and grandparents fled from Nazi Germany to the United States have applied for German citizenship, German officials said.
Consulates in New York and Boston have seen a rise in the number of people seeking to reclaim their ancestors’ German citizenship.