Nicole Malliotakis on Banning Non-Citizens from Voting in US Elections
Forbes Breaking NewsJuly 7, 20252 min6,233 views
3 connectionsΒ·4 entities in this videoβThe Push to Allow Non-Citizens to Vote
- β Nicole Malliotakis questions the Democratic Party's perceived obsession with allowing non-citizens to vote in US elections.
- π― She argues this dilutes the voices of American citizens and is being pursued at the taxpayer expense of citizens.
New York City's Legal Battle
- ποΈ In New York City, legislation was passed to allow non-citizens to vote in municipal elections, but a lawsuit was filed to stop it.
- βοΈ The city council and mayor used taxpayer money to fight the legal challenge through multiple court rounds, despite initial defeats.
- β The lawsuit was successfully won because it is illegal and unconstitutional for non-citizens to vote in elections.
National Implications and Call to Action
- π Malliotakis notes that this issue extends beyond Washington D.C., with 20 municipalities reportedly looking to allow non-citizens to vote, all of which are Democrat-led.
- πΊπΈ She urges colleagues to vote in support of HR 884 to prevent non-citizens from voting in Washington D.C. municipal elections, emphasizing the constitutional responsibility to protect elections.
- π€ The bill previously passed with bipartisan support, with 52 Democrats siding with Republicans.
- β οΈ Those pushing for non-citizen voting should be ashamed and consider who actually elected them to represent their interests.
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