Appeals court resists DOJ's bid to immediately segregate 20k California ballots

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Sun, 25 Oct 2026 22:02:13 GMT

A federal appeals court appeared unlikely to immediately agree to the Trump administration’s bid to segregate 20,000 California ballots it says are likely noncitizen voters, expressing skepticism at a rare Sunday hearing that a trial judge needs to move quicker. “I don't see how we have jurisdiction,” said U.S. Circuit Judge Mark Bennett. The Justice Department (DOJ) sued...

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