{"id":375547,"date":"2026-10-17T11:36:50","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T11:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/375547\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T11:36:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T11:36:50","slug":"five-noncitizens-arrested-for-voter-fraud-in-northern-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/375547\/","title":{"rendered":"Five noncitizens arrested for voter fraud in Northern New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mynbc5.com\/news-team\/3afa302b-5e9f-4bc3-943b-9a930326c0fb\" aria-label=\"Michael Cusanelli profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792237010_504_3afa302b-5e9f-4bc3-943b-9a930326c0fb_1780510546.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Michael Cusanelli\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">The U.S. Attorney&#8217;s Office for the Northern District of New York announced that five non-citizens, including a Canadian national from Tupper Lake, have been arrested for voter fraud.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">Officials said all five defendants are permanent U.S. residents. However, because they are not U.S. citizens, they are not allowed to vote in federal, state, and most local elections.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">The U.S. Attorney&#8217;s Office alleges that all five individuals knew they were not permitted to vote.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">If convicted, the defendants could face up to a year in prison and a $100,000 fine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The U.S. Attorney&#8217;s Office for the Northern District of New York announced that five non-citizens, including a Canadian&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":375548,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[138116,13222,396,138118,9,11,10,138119,25802,2310,56439,1229,973,16404,138117,530,3659,31805,66439,4727,6951],"class_list":["post-375547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-canadian-national","tag-defendant","tag-fraud","tag-most-local-election","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-non-citizen","tag-noncitizen","tag-north-country","tag-northern-district","tag-northern-new-york","tag-office","tag-official","tag-permanent-u-s-resident","tag-state","tag-tupper-lake","tag-u-s-attorney","tag-voter-fraud","tag-voting","tag-wptz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}