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Trump Warns California Election Officials of Jail Time if They Let Noncitizens Vote

President Donald Trump promised jail for California officials who don’t heed the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) warning that they will be criminally charged if they include the mail-in ballots of the some 200,000 people reportedly identified as potential noncitizens in their midterm election tallies. The post Trump Warns California Election Officials of…

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