Supreme Court rejects Trump's request to stop California counting disputed votes.
About 20,000 ballots were targeted, but California officials dispute the government’s non-citizen list and methods.
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Key points
- Supreme Court denied the Justice Department's request for an injunction in California ballots dispute.
- The order targeted ballots from about 20,000 alleged noncitizens on a government list.
- District court and the 9th Circuit previously declined to segregate ballots.
- The dispute emerged as California voters cast mail ballots in the 2026 midterms.
- Officials warned the list could disenfranchise citizens and be inaccurate.
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“Supreme Court rejects Trump's request to stop California counting disputed votes”
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About 20,000 ballots were targeted, but California officials dispute the government’s non-citizen list and methods.