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Mike Lee: “278,000 people who are not citizens registered to vote in…”

Featuring: Mike Lee, Republican | U.S. Senate from Utah

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Mike Lee Delivers Emphatic Defense Of The SAVE America Act In Senate Floor Speech

Published | Video Starts at 21:44

Among other things, they've been told that noncitizens don't vote in US Elections because they can't. We know that's not true. We've got documented instances where some have voted. We've now got documented instances in which 278,000 people who are not citizens registered to vote in just these four states, California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Nevada. to say nothing of the tens or hundreds of thousands of others in other states who may be similarly situated. But for years, Americans have been told to stop asking questions about all kinds of things. (21:44–21:55)

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