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DOJ sues California to block counting of 20,000+ potential non-citizen votes

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against California seeking a temporary block on counting votes from over 20,000 voters allegedly lacking citizenship, escalating federal-state election integrity disputes. The move follows DOJ subpoenas to Nevada's election authority, indicating a broader federal push on voter rolls. The outcome could affect vote counting in upcoming elections and set precedent for federal intervention in state election administration.

Valor Econômicoabout 3 hours agoUSCredibility 39%View source

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Mosaic Score7.9

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Significance0.8

Source credibility0.4

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#election integrity #voter rolls #federal lawsuit #citizenship #voting rights

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DOJ Sues California Over Non-Citizen Voter Rolls, Demands Ballot Segregation

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against California, seeking to block the counting of over 20,000 votes from individuals it alleges are non-citizens. This action follows a 48-hour ultimatum from the DOJ to California officials to investigate potential ineligible voters and set aside ballots, threatening emergency court action. The federal intervention is unprecedented and has escalated federal-state tensions regarding election administration, with the outcome uncertain.

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