500K immigrants could get U.S. citizenship, thanks to a new Biden plan

In order to be eligible, an immigrant must have resided in the United States for 10 years (as of Monday) and be married to a U.S. citizen.

President Joe Biden is taking an expansive, election-year step to offer relief to potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants without legal status in the U.S. — aiming to balance his own aggressive crackdown on the border earlier this month that enraged advocates and many Democratic lawmakers.

The White House announced Tuesday that the Biden administration will...