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Three Nigerians are among 16 people charged in the US for alleged election-related offenses

The United States Department of Justice has filed charges against three Nigerian citizens and 13 other foreign nationals in separate cases involving alleged violations of federal election and citizenship laws. The 16 cases, announced by the DOJ on Friday, involve allegations ranging from voting by ineligible individuals and false claims of US citizenship for election purposes to naturalization, passport and …