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Joni Mitchell becomes a US citizen after a journey she says began 62 years ago

The Canadian-born singer shared a photo and footage of her citizenship ceremony, calling it a journey that began 62 years ago.

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Joni Mitchell speaks to the media at the 2023 Gershwin Prize Concert at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., on March 1, 2023. File photograph. Library of Congress Life; photo by Elaina Finkelstein, ‘Joni Mitchell 2023.jpg’ (resized and converted to WebP). CC0.Image sourceImage licence: CC0
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Joni Mitchell announced on Instagram on Tuesday, October 13, that she had become a US citizen. The Canadian-born singer shared footage of her citizenship ceremony and a photo of herself with an American flag.

Her caption read: “A journey that began 62 years ago.”

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