Nebraska Dems criticized by far-right outlets for giving voter-registration forms to refugees

The Nebraska Democratic Party is taking criticism from far-right media outlets for including voter-registration forms in welcome baskets for refugees.

Party Chairwoman Jane Kleeb posted video of the welcome baskets on Facebook following a meeting of party leaders March 16.

She said the baskets included information on the Democratic Party as well as voter registration forms.

"There's a big misconception that immigrants come to our country as unskilled," Kleeb says in the video. "The reality is there are some deep political leaders that are making Nebraska their own.

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