New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- Donald Trump's Department of Justice is considering stripping Philippe Bien-Aime, former North Miami Mayor, of US citizen.

According to the federal prosecutors, Philippe, a Haitian native, lied during the naturalisation process to obtain US citizenship. A denaturalisation case has now been filed against the former Miami mayor.

The US government has claimed that Philippe Bien-Aime "willfully misrepresented his identity and immigration history throughout the naturalisation process," according to an NBC6 report, citing a 13-page civil complaint filed by the US DOJ.

The documents claim that Philippe's records at the Department of Homeland Security, including fingerprint comparisons, showed that they belong to the same...