October 29, 2026 - Page 2

Judge declines to block California from counting alleged noncitizen voters’ ballots in DOJ lawsuit

By Gary Grumbach and Dareh Gregorian A federal judge in California on Wednesday refused the Trump administration’s request to segregate 20,000 mail-in ballots from individuals it alleges are noncitizens. “This request violates longstanding constitutional principles mandating that states have control over their elections,” U.S. District Judge David Carter wrote. “If Plaintiff’s last-minute request for relief

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