Illegal Alien Charged with Fraudulently Voting in 2024 Federal ElectionArticle
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PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Mahady Sacko, 50, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with fraudulent voting in the 2024 federal election by an illegal alien.Sacko is an illegal alien who was ordered deported in 2000. Despite being an illegal alien, Sacko allegedly unlawfully voted in person in the 2024 general election for federal office. Sacko falsely represented that he was a U.S. citizen in order to vote and register to vote.If convicted, the defendant faces a maximum possible sentence of five years in prison.This case was investigated by the FBI and Homeland Security Investigations. The charges and allegations contained in the criminal complaint are merely accusations.
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Illegal Alien Charged with Fraudulently Voting in 2024 Federal Election. U.S. Department of Justice, 2026-03-05. Reproduced by ProofAML as an enforcement-matter document record. Official source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-edpa/pr/illegal-alien-charged-fraudulently-voting-2024-federal-election. URL: https://proofaml.com/articles/illegal-alien-charged-with-fraudulently-voting-in-2024-federal-election-doj95358ecbd459/
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