Trump administration brings fight over 20,000 California ballots to Supreme Court
The Trump administration on Monday brought its demand that California separate 20,000 mail ballots it says belong to likely noncitizens to the Supreme Court, thrusting the justices back into the center of the midterm campaign one day before Election Day. Lower courts have ruled the list isn’t credible and the Trump administration has no authority…
The Trump administration on Monday brought its demand that California separate 20,000 mail ballots it says belong to likely noncitizens to the Supreme Court, thrusting the justices back into the center of the midterm campaign one day before Election Day. Lower courts have ruled the list isn’t credible and the Trump administration has no authority to force the state to verify those voters’ citizenship, saying it would cause chaos if officials were to oblige.
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