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re: JUST IN: New York City Council Asks State Supreme Court to Allow Non-Citizens to Vote

Posted on 3/26/24 at 5:40 am to
Posted by UncleFestersLegs
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Posted on 3/26/24 at 5:40 am to
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Posted by SlowFlowPro 
3/19/24 at 7:34 pm 

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NY actually passed a law to allow non-citizens to vote. The courts struck it down by don't pretend this is some conspiracy theory.

The distinctions between citizen, legal resident and illegal alien all exist and are not eroding.

That's why even when Leftists argue for legislation, they discuss a path to citizenship or a process to create a scheme for legal residence.


Posted by SlowFlowPro
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Posted on 3/26/24 at 5:51 am to
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However, it was deemed unconstitutional and overturned by an appellate court last month.


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“In plain English, the New York state constitution says only citizens have a right to vote in these elections,” said Staten Island President Vito Fossella, one of the lawmakers who filed the legal challenge. “The city council has no authority to do what they didn’t.”
This post was edited on 3/26/24 at 5:52 am
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