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The anomaly of the Supreme Court ruling that only allows grandchildren law naturalized citizens living in Spain to vote

The court's decision divides the rights of families, such as that of the Pérez sisters, Spanish by their grandfather who emigrated to Cuba: Mabel will not be able to vote because she is registered in the CERA and Lourdes maintains the right to suffrage because she lives in Seville.

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The anomaly of the Supreme Court ruling that only allows grandchildren law naturalized citizens living in Spain to vote

A decision by the Supreme Court regarding the voting rights of Spanish citizens who obtained nationality through the so-called "Ley de Nietos" has sparked a political dispute during the electoral campaign. The impact of this decision on the outcome of the election on November 29 is uncertain. The number of people affected by the ruling is not specified.

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