DAILYCALLER (Ashley Brasfield) - EXCLUSIVE: ICE Arrests Another Noncitizen With Lengthy Criminal Record Who Voted In US Elections
‘Cancels out the vote of an American citizen’
‘Cancels out the vote of an American citizen’
Mukeshkumar Somabhai Chaudhari is accused of signing the voter signature certificate required by Minnesota law, which requires him to affirm he's a citizen, according to the indictment.
Less than two months before the midterms , Republicans are fighting roughly 200 legal battles to try to impact elections, including several cases in which the GOP isn't officially participating but is paying legal fees or advising on strategy. Driving the news: The Republican National Committee's vast roster of cases includes efforts to tighten voter ID rules in Montana, decrease ballot drop-off locations in Georgia, increase scrutiny of voter lists in New Jersey and Delaware, and boost access for election observers and challengers elsewhere. - Five RNC officials described the scope of the party's nationwide "election integrity" effort to Axios. They said strict enforcement of voting laws and preventing noncitizens from registering and…
‘Continues to pile up’
We do not systematically verify citizenship at registration, we detect ineligible registrations mostly by accident, and when we do detect them, we usually decline to prosecute.
Also, George Lucas’s legacy project is finally ready for its close-up. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
Voter fraud is exceedingly rare, but President Trump has fixated on rooting it out this year, claiming without evidence that tens of thousands of noncitizens are registered to vote.
When acknowledging noncitizen voting would have helped Republicans galvanize support for the SAVE America Act, the magazine dismissed concerns as 'imaginary.'
Federal agents arrested a 30-year-old Honduran national in California on charges he falsely claimed U.S. citizenship to register to vote, a case the Justice Department says marks the start of a broader crackdown. Darwin Jonathan Rivera Flores, a lawful permanent resident living in the San Fernando Valley community of Winnetka, was taken into custody Friday […] The post Honduran green card holder arrested for allegedly registering to vote in Los Angeles County appeared first on American Almanac .
Federal agents arrested a 30-year-old Honduran national in California on charges he falsely claimed U.S. citizenship to register to vote, a case the Justice Department says marks the start of a broader crackdown. Darwin Jonathan Rivera Flores, a lawful permanent resident living in the San Fernando Valley community of Winnetka, was taken into custody Friday morning and faced an initial appearance that afternoon in U.S. District Court in downtown Los Angeles. A federal criminal complaint charges him with two felonies: making a false claim to U.S. citizenship and fraudulent voter registration. Each count carries a maximum sentence of five years in federal prison. First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli did not frame the case as an…Open
MS NOW’s Vaughn Hillyard obtained new video showing Trump's DOJ unable to prove its claim that 15,000 noncitizens were registered to vote in Nevada. Norm Eisen, co-founder of Democracy Defenders Fund, joins The Weeknight to discuss.