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Kobach finally convicts an immigrant, but Kansas is paying a price
Hand out the celebratory cigars.
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach finally nabbed himself an immigrant.
Pardon if we don’t order the band to play. Kobach announced Wednesday that he’d achieved an elusive goal — catching an immigrant who voted illegally in a Kansas election.
Victor David Garcia Bebek of Wichita pleaded guilty to voter fraud. The Peruvian native’s voting record was uncovered after he registered to vote and it was discovered that he’d already voted three times in past elections. It’s a misdemeanor.
Read more here: http://www.kansascity.com/opinion/editorials/article144523704.html#storylink=cpy
