Feds arrest alleged noncitizen voters in California

What BBN said about it

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorA big operation in California tonight, folks.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorFederal agents arrested people accused of voting while not being citizens, and they're calling it Operation Protect the Vote.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorTwenty-eight people are charged, all green card holders. As of the Monday news conference, eleven were in custody.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorEleven! That's a great start.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorAll four U.S. attorney's offices in California pitched in, and one man arrested is seventy-two years old and accused of voting in four elections.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSome are also charged with lying on their naturalization paperwork, officials say.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorFortune reports that noncitizen voting is incredibly rare and hasn't been shown to change an election.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSo the system works, and it's rare! I love a rare thing that gets a whole operation.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSeventeen of the twenty-eight were not in custody Monday morning. That's the number I'd have put on the banner.