Each year, 5,000 to 6,000 Americans renounce U.S. citizenship mostly for tax-related and logistical reasons but politics is now playing a more central role, lawyers say.

Not so proud to be American — ‘fed up’ expats renounce citizenship
Each year, 5,000 to 6,000 Americans renounce U.S. citizenship mostly for tax-related and logistical reasons but politics is now playing a more central role, lawyers say.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/10/18/renounce-us-citizenship-politics-expats