https://ipmnewsroom.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/naturalization-audio.mp3 Sing Ing Carter lived in the United States for over two decades before she became a citizen on Thursday. Carter said she did not think she needed to become an American citizen for a long time. Her husband is a U.S. citizen, and she said they were also debating for a long time whether to move back to her home country of Malaysia. Eventually, she decided it had been long enough.