Both sides: Appeals court won't block California from counting 20,000 disputed ballots
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October 27, 2026
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Appeals court won't block California from counting 20,000 disputed ballots
A divided 9th Circuit panel on Monday threw out the Justice Department's emergency bid to make California set aside about 20,000 mail ballots from people DOJ calls likely noncitizens, saying DOJ skipped the trial…
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