World 29 October 2026, 05:14 via Daily Maverick

Judge rejects US Justice Dept bid to block votes from alleged noncitizens in California

Oct 28 (Reuters) - A US judge strongly rebuked the Trump administration on Wednesday by rejecting a request by the Justice Department to temporarily block California from counting mail ballots for the midterm elections from more than 20.

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