Alaska woman appeals voter fraud charges in case that puts spotlight on status of American Samoans

By BECKY BOHRER and MARK THIESSEN

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A state appeals court will decide whether to dismiss felony voter misconduct charges against an Alaska resident born in American Samoa, one of numerous cases that has put a spotlight on the complex citizenship status of people born in the U.S. territory.

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