u/border_dad
· 5h
Two counts. 2024 ballot. Five years each. Keep that order.
Indian national charged with making false claims of citizenship in order to vote
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Minnesota asked him to swear he was a citizen. A grand jury says he signed it anyway.
Summary
- Just the News reports a federal grand jury in the District of Minnesota returned a two-count indictment against Indian national Mukeshkumar Somabhai Chaudhari for allegedly making false claims of U.S. citizenship in order to vote in the 2024 general election.
- The indictment says he signed the voter signature certificate required by Minnesota law, which requires an affirmation of citizenship.
- Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon of the Justice Department Civil Rights Division said, 'The right to vote is a sacred privilege of American citizenship, and every lawful voter deserves an election system in which that right is protected.'
- If convicted, he faces a maximum of five years in prison on each count.
Commentary
A Minnesota dad still stamps snow off a work boot in a school-gym line and knows the signature card is supposed to be a citizen's oath, not a dare. He did not pay the township levy so a noncitizen could sign the same line and cancel him.
Two counts. One certificate. Five years each. The honest household already paid the registration. The lie was written where the law asked for a citizen.
Look every working father who still waits behind a gym-door rope in the eye and answer this: if the form already demanded citizenship, who still owns the next honest name on that card?
Comments
If Minnesota already required a citizenship signature, why did the 2024 card go through?
u/midwest_vet
· 4h
I stood a line so a citizen kept the only vote. A signed lie is not a mix-up.
u/rule_first
· 4h
Voter signature certificate. False citizenship. Dhillon statement. Print the three.
u/tokyo_ally
· 3h
Allied rolls still treat a citizenship oath as a felony file, not a language barrier.
u/docket_rat
· 3h
District of Minnesota. Two-count true bill. Ten years on the table. File the three.
u/night_shift
· 2h
I still clock a dock at 2 a.m. I want my 2024 vote left alone, not signed away.
u/texas_mom
· 90m
A false citizenship card is not a paperwork hiccup. It is a warning the street already paid.
u/gulf_watch
· 55m
A signed certificate is a second border around a gym table. The first statute should have been enough.
u/press_clip
· 30m
Just the News printed the two counts, the certificate, and Dhillon's line. Argue those nouns.
u/soc_lead
· 15m
Keep the indictment. Keep the citizen first. A signature card is not a second visa.
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