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Indian National Charged with Making False Claim of U.S. Citizenship to Vote in 2024 Election - FINCHANNEL
Mukeshkumar Somabhai Chaudhari faces up to 10 years in prison after prosecutors said he falsely claimed U.S. citizenship to vote in the 2024 election.
- A federal grand jury in Minnesota returned a two-count indictment on Thursday against Indian national Mukeshkumar Somabhai Chaudhari for allegedly claiming United States citizenship to vote in the November 5, 2024, general election.
- According to the indictment, Chaudhari signed a Minnesota voter signature certificate on November 5, 2024, swearing he was a United States citizen; the indictment alleges he was not a citizen and knowingly made the false statement to vote.
- Chaudhari faces two counts of false information in voting and making a false citizenship claim, with a maximum penalty of five years in prison on each count, the Justice Department stated.
- Homeland Security Investigations is investigating the case with assistance from the Fillmore County Sheriff, while Trial Attorneys Flavio Abreu and William Rubens of the Civil Rights Division are prosecuting.
- Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division stated the department will hold accountable those who knowingly make false citizenship claims to vote. Chaudhari is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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Indian National Mukeshkumar Somabhai Chaudhari Charged With False US Citizenship Claim To Vote
A federal grand jury in Minnesota indicted Indian national Mukeshkumar Somabhai Chaudhari for allegedly making a false citizenship claim to vote in the November 2024 general election. If convicted, Chaudhari faces a maximum penalty of up to five years in prison on each count. Scroll below to know more about the case. Indian National Mukeshkumar Somabhai Chaudhari Charged With False US Citizenship Claim To Vote.
·Mumbai, India
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