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Judge shreds Trump's 'voluminous and unreliable' plot to curb voting in California

A federal judge in San Francisco has blocked parts of a Department of Homeland Security campaign to question suspected noncitizen voters, finding it likely violates the Voting Rights Act by intimidating people who help others vote.U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín granted a preliminary inj...

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