Ceremony Welcomes 42 New U.S. Citizens On Camden's Battleship New Jersey
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CAMDEN, N.J. (CBS) -- Independence Day was particularly special yesterday for a group of Americans in Camden.
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Forty-two people took their "Oaths of Allegiance" aboard the Battleship New Jersey.
Sen Cory Booker addresses 42 candidates for citizenship and guests during a Naturalization ceremony aboard the @BattleshipNJ this morning. pic.twitter.com/Z8MJFk7KPv
— Battleship New Jersey (@BattleshipNJ) July 4, 2018
They all hail from 27 different countries.
Senator Cory Book addressed the new citizens at the ceremony.
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More than 14,000 people nationwide are becoming U.S. citizens from June 28 to July 10.
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