Federal judge rejects Trump bid to halt California ballot count ahead of midterms

A federal judge denied the Trump administration's request to force California to suspend counting 20,000 ballots allegedly from non-citizens, days before the midterms. The ruling is a legal setback for Trump, who continues to cast doubt on election integrity. The decision may affect Republican efforts to challenge the election outcome and could influence voter confidence.

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