Washington Capitals right winger Justin Williams became a U.S. citizen in Virginia on Saturday. (Photo Courtesy of USCIS)Justin Williams made the short drive from his home in Arlington to Mason Neck on Saturday morning, arriving alone at the historic Gunston Hall estate shortly before 11 a.m. to finally become a naturalized United States citizen. “Justin Craig Williams,” the moderator introduced him as, and Williams smiled as he clutched his certificate and miniature American flag. He wasn’t motivated by the current political climate in the United States when he begin this process nearly eight months ago, he said. Wherever he ends up or whenever his career might end, Williams said he is leaning toward living in the United States.

Source: Washington Post June 10, 2017 19:49 UTC