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Trump’s DOJ Sues California Over Non-Citizen Voter List

The Trump administration sued California for allegedly failing to join an effort to remove suspected non-citizens from the state’s voter rolls, the latest escalation in the federal government’s clash with Democratic-led states in the run-up to the Nov. 3 midterm elections.

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Bloomberg· Oct 15, 5:06 PMTrump’s DOJ Sues California Over Non-Citizen Voter List

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