28 charged in California noncitizen voting sweep

What BBN said about it

1. 

   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorFederal prosecutors in California charged twenty-eight green card holders with voting as noncitizens. Skip Waverly is outside the federal building this morning.

2. 

   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSkip, what does the scene look like out there?

3. 

   Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentHank, I'm standing outside the courthouse, and behind me the news conference crowd is already gone, but federal authorities said at least eleven of the people had been arrested as of a morning news conference.

4. 

   Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentOfficials say each defendant lied under oath about being a citizen on a registration form, and at least eight allegedly voted more than once.

5. 

   Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentOne arrested man, seventy-two, is accused of voting in four elections.

6. 

   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorHow did they find these twenty-eight?

7. 

   Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentTwenty thousand names, twenty-eight charged, so at this pace, Hank, I'm told the search continues, and so does my hope of a desk.

8. 

   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorTwenty-eight out of twenty thousand. California officials call the department's demands legally baseless. Good work out there, Skip, that was a clean live shot.

9. 

   Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentA clean live shot. Hank, is this the desk talking?

10. 

    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorRex, the other twenty thousand are still out there, so tell me somebody's winning something this morning.