California petition worker arrested for allegedly paying people to forge voter signs
A California petition worker named James Brass has been arrested and charged with identity fraud. He allegedly paid people in Los Angeles to forge the signatures of registered voters on petition documents. Prosecutors say he orchestrated this scheme to create fraudulent ballot petitions. He is currently facing criminal charges.
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2 developments- Sep 10Skid Row residents were paid to sign ballot petitions with stolen identities, feds charge
- Sep 103 people charged with allegedly using LA's homeless to forge signatures for ballot propositions
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