Appeals court rejects Trump bid to block 20,000 ballots of suspected noncitizens
A federal appeals court refused Monday to order California to sequester 20,000 ballots of people President Trump says likely are noncitizens, saying the administration didn't give a lower court enough time to weigh the case.
A federal appeals court has denied an order sought by President Trump to sequester 20,000 ballots in California. The court stated that the administration did not provide sufficient time for a lower court to consider the case. This ruling prevents the immediate sequestration of ballots from individuals Trump suspects are noncitizens.
- A federal appeals court refused to order California to sequester 20,000 ballots.
- President Trump claimed these ballots likely belong to noncitizens.
- The court cited insufficient time given to a lower court to weigh the case.
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