Justice Department Charges 28 Foreign Nationals in California with Election Crimes

The U.S. Department of Justice announced charges against 28 foreign nationals in California for federal election crimes, including fraudulent voter registration and casting illegal ballots. This action, part of 'Operation Protect the Vote,' involved the arrest of 11 individuals and targets lawful permanent residents who are not U.S. citizens but allegedly voted in U.S. elections. The charges include making false statements in naturalization applications and submitting fraudulent voter registrations.