一名在费城被捕的毛里塔尼亚男子被指控自2008年以来在每次美国总统大选中投票,
A Mauritanian man arrested in Philly is charged with voting in every U.S. presidential election since 2008 despite being an undocumented immigrant.
Mahady Sacko, 50岁,毛里塔尼亚国民,2000年被下令驱逐出境,在费城被捕,罪名是联邦诈骗选民,据称自2008年以来在包括2024年选举在内的每次美国总统选举中投票。
Mahady Sacko, a 50-year-old Mauritanian national ordered deported in 2000, was arrested in Philadelphia on federal charges of voter fraud for allegedly voting in every U.S. presidential election since 2008, including the 2024 election.
尽管他是受移民监督的无证移民, 当局却说他在2005年登记投票时, 谎称拥有美国公民身份,
Authorities say he registered to vote in 2005 by falsely claiming U.S. citizenship and cast ballots in person and by mail, despite being an undocumented immigrant under immigration supervision.
国土安全部将此案称为重罪,并援引它来支持更强有力的选举廉正法,包括《美国安全法》,该法要求投票必须证明公民身份。
The Department of Homeland Security called the case a felony and cited it to support stronger election integrity laws, including the SAVE America Act, which would require proof of citizenship to vote.
该案加剧了关于选民身份证要求和选举安全的政治辩论。
The case has intensified political debate over voter ID requirements and election security.