Trump admin drops lawsuit seeking to block 20,000 California ballots
- US President Donald TrumpThe US Justice Department has asked a federal court to dismiss its lawsuit seeking to stop California from counting around 20,000 ballots it alleged were sent to noncitizens, saying the relief it sought was no longer possible.
- The motion, filed on Friday, came days after Republicans suffered losses in the midterm elections and ahead of a hearing scheduled for next week.
- A special master was expected to examine the accuracy of the list used to identify the voters.
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- US President Donald TrumpThe US Justice Department has asked a federal court to dismiss its lawsuit seeking to stop California from counting around 20,000 ballots it alleged were sent to noncitizens, saying the relief it sought was no longer possible.
- The motion, filed on Friday, came days after Republicans suffered losses in the midterm elections and ahead of a hearing scheduled for next week.
- A special master was expected to examine the accuracy of the list used to identify the voters.
Sources: Times of India