Fox News
Expand
Browse All Video
Watch Live

You're watching...

Letters tell GOP voters they may be unable to cast ballots

Details

  • Description

    Phil Keating reports from Miami, Florida

  • Duration 1:36
  • Date

Clips

Also in this playlist...

Editor's Picks

Auto-advance: ON

Auto-advance
View All

Transcript

This transcript is automatically generated

-- suspicious letters that seem official telling some Republican voters in Florida.

They may not be eligible to cast a ballot fill Keating's and -- story in Miami this morning -- reveal about citizenship coming into question.

Well all of the recipients of these letters were led to believe about what was in them that their citizenship was now under scrutiny by their local elections office and that.

If they voted without clarifying this up.

Well they can be facing a felony and jail time but in fact.

Everyone who receive these letters is in fact the US citizen almost all of them.

Registered Republicans people like John the Angeles born in West Virginia and now lives in Naples Florida.

Helping to run a construction company the letter he and others received.

Sure looks real as official looking letter had the right election supervisor name -- the bottom and in his mind.

Is a genuine attempts at suppressing Republican voter turnout.

My concern is that.

Again the absentee ballot folks maybe some elderly folks in Florida that that aren't as mobile can't get -- the election office and they just may be on offense where they want to vote or not anyway in the election.

Just decide you know what I'm not gonna mess of it it's not gonna risk it.

Compounding the problem and really underlying an example finally cleverness of this -- is that over the past 45 months in Florida.

The states -- very highly publicized -- the purge non citizens from the rolls.

So this letter just seems like -- small part of that.

Now -- -- K thank you Phil -- Keating's in Miami on that 29 electoral votes in floor.

Load More