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Initech

(101,688 posts)
Tue Nov 8, 2016, 01:11 PM Nov 2016

Eric Trump Violates Election Law By Posting Picture Of Ballot [View all]

Source: New York Daily News

Lock him up?

Eric Trump tweeted out a picture that appeared to be of his filled out election ballot Tuesday morning — which is illegal to do in New York.

“It is in an incredible honor to vote for my father! He will do such a great job for the U.S.A.! #MakeAmericaGreatAgain,” the proud Trump scion tweeted shortly after 7 am, with a picture of a ballot that had been filled out with his father’s name.

But a Manhattan federal court judge ruled just last week that a 100-plus year old state law barring people from showing their completed ballots applies to people sharing pictures of them on social media.

Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/eric-trump-broken-law-election-ballot-tweet-article-1.2864277





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