A federal judge has rejected a bid by Trump administration officials to set aside ballots in California, ruling that no immediate action was necessary. The decision deals another setback to the administration’s efforts to challenge voting by noncitizens. The ruling underscores the legal hurdles facing attempts to alter election procedures close to voting deadlines.
California officials celebrated the decision as a defense of electoral integrity.
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