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Nigerian Alien Indicted for Illegally Voting

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A Nigerian national has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Topeka for falsely claiming U.S. citizenship and illegally voting in elections. The indictment represents a federal prosecution for immigration fraud and voter fraud. This case highlights enforcement against aliens who misrepresent their citizenship status.
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A federal grand jury in Topeka returned an indictment charging a Nigerian alien with falsely claiming to be a U.S. citizen to illegally vote in elections.

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