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Mike Lee: “There are four or five states and the District of Columbia…”

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

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Sen. Lee Stands for SAVE America Act: March 21st

Published | Video Starts at 25:44

When they assemble those names, they run them through, and inevitably they find a whole bunch of them were in fact not citizens, and then they can remove them. In other states still, There are four or five states and the District of Columbia in which they openly admit that they register non-citizens to vote. because in some local elections within those jurisdictions, they allow non citizens to vote. It's a terrible idea. I don't know why they would want to do that, but they do. (25:44–26:03)

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Asserts that some states and D.C. admit to registering non-citizens to vote in local elections.

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