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Trump administration sues California over 20,000 suspected noncitizens on state’s voter rolls

Trump administration officials have blasted California’s voting practices, saying the state's lax rules invited fraud.

Sources (3)· Oct 15, 6:36 PM to Oct 15, 9:05 PM

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New York Post· Oct 15, 6:36 PMTrump administration sues California over 20,000 suspected noncitizens on state’s voter rolls
Courthouse News Service· Oct 15, 9:04 PMTrump administration sues California over universal mail-in voting
The New York Times· Oct 15, 9:05 PMTrump Administration Sues California Over Voter Rolls

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US justice department sues California over alleged noncitizen votingDoJ had demanded that LA county confirm citizenship of people on list in thumb drive, but officials refused US politics live – latest updates Send us your questions about immigration and the midterms The US Department of Justice sued California on Thursday, seeking a court order to prevent the state from tabulating certain ballots cast in the midterm…

The Guardian8h agoWhole story →

DOJ sues California over mail ballots, alleging they were sent to noncitizensA banner featuring a photo of President Donald Trump hangs outside the Justice Department in Washington on June 15.

Roll Call8h agoWhole story →

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POLITICO8h agoSources (2)Whole story →

Security 2028 presidential rumors

Trump Brags About Redoing White House in Bizarre Speech to CopsPresident Donald Trump made a speech to first responders in the Rose Garden Thursday—and spent his time talking about “reskinning” the White House. After rambling about the upcoming midterm elections and briefly thanking the first responders gathered there for lunch, the president quickly pivoted to describing his pet White House construction projects.…

The New Republic9h agoWhole story →

Senate on high alert as mystery letters with unknown substance target CongressLetters containing “ suspicious substances ” have turned up at Senate offices and election offices nationwide, prompting a federal investigation just three weeks before the midterm elections. A notice from the Senate Sergeant at Arms, reported by Punchbowl News, told Senate offices Thursday that the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, the FBI and the U.S.…

Raw Story9h agoWhole story →

Since

Letters with 'suspicious substances' sent to US senators and election officesA number of states have confirmed they were targeted by the mailings, including Oklahoma, Ohio and Louisiana.

BBC News4h agoWhole story →

DOJ sues California over mail ballots, alleging they were sent to noncitizens - Thu, 15 Oct 2026 PSTThe Trump administration is seeking to stop the counting of some votes in California through a federal lawsuit filed Thursday, arguing that more than 20,000 voters in the state may not be citizens.

Spokane Spokesman-Review4h agoWhole story →

Watchdog Questions Zeldin’s Tour With Embattled GOP CandidatesIt’s not unusual for Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin to be on the road touting the Trump administration’s agenda, but his travel itinerary in the weeks before the midterm election looks like a trail of political hot spots. On Thursday, Zeldin traveled to an auto repair shop and a construction firm in central Pennsylvania […]

Inside Climate News3h agoWhole story →

Feds probing suspicious letters to election officials, lawmakersFederal investigators said they are looking into suspicious letters containing unknown substances that were mailed to state election officials and congressional offices.

CBS News3h agoWhole story →

Newsom is OUTRAGED over Justice Department lawsuit to block votes from 20,000 'likely noncitizens'The U.S. Dept. of Justice is seeking an emergency injunction against California over 20,000 "likely noncitizen" people on the state's voter rolls. U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Justice Dept. requested that California segregate any ballots from those registered voters in order to preserve election integrity. 'We filed an emergency court…

The Blaze3h agoWhole story →

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