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Alaska Drops Voter Misconduct Cases Against American Samoans

Alaska prosecutors have dropped voter misconduct cases against residents born in American Samoa after a court ruling required proof of intent to commit wrongdoing. The decision follows a case involving Tupe Smith, whose felony charges were dismissed due to procedural flaws.

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