A Montgomery County Pennsylvania man who pled guilty to election fraud has been given a strange sentence this week by Chief United States District Court Judge Mitchell S. Goldberg.
Philip C. Pulley of Huntington Valley was charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) in August with falsely registering to vote, double voting, and election fraud.
The DOJ said Pulley, 62, registered to vote in three places: Montgomery and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania, and Broward County, Florida, using a false home address and a false Social Security number. He requested a mail-in ballot to vote in Philadelphia County in the 2020 general election, while also voting from Montgomery and Broward counties. He also voted in both Montgomery and Philadelphia counties in 2022.
Pulley was given three years’ probation, fined $9,500 and a $400 special assessment, and Goldberg also ordered him to write a letter explaining why he committed the offenses. He was also ordered to complete 100 hours of community service, with 50 of those hours dedicated to “an entity that works toward the promotion of free and fair elections.”
The Federalist asked a DOJ spokesperson if the court specified which “entity” Pulley should serve at, or would he choose it himself, and asked for the name of the entity. The DOJ did not respond, and that detail is not included in the court papers. […]
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