SANTA ANA, Calif. (KESQ) – Three foreign nationals who live in Los Angeles County suspected of knowingly lying on their naturalization applications were indicted today by a federal grand jury sitting in Santa Ana.
Sulema de Leon, 35, a Mexican national living in Long Beach, Rouzben Seyamaknejad, 63, a Canadian national living in Rancho Palos Verdes, and Butleng Taing, 43, a Cambodian national living in Long Beach, were charged with falsely declaring to have never claimed to be U.S. citizens and by registering to vote in U.S. elections, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California.
“The grand jury has started returning indictments against noncitizens who registered to vote, including those who voted in prior elections,” First Assistant United States Attorney Bill Essayli said in a statement…