Author: Shawn Hubler

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Judge Rejects Trump Officials’ Bid to Set Aside California Ballots

The judge ruled that no immediate action was necessary, dealing another setback to the administration as it moves to target voting by noncitizens.

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Bonta, Rob (1972- )Carter, David OCitizenship and NaturalizationElections, Courts and the JudiciaryFederal-State Relations (US)Homeland Security DepartmentJustice DepartmentMidterm Elections (2026)Trump, Donald JUnited States Politics and GovernmentVoting Rights, Registration and Requirements

Judge Questions Trump Administration’s Need to Target Noncitizen Voters

In the legal tangle between the Justice Department and California, a federal judge on Tuesday deferred a ruling but said the government already had a remedy it could use after the election.

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4 Takeaways From the Los Angeles Mayoral Debate

Mayor Karen Bass and her former ally, the City Council member Nithya Raman, attacked each other’s records on Tuesday night in the last televised debate before the election.

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