Trump administration opens criminal investigation over alleged noncitizen voting in California
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- The Guardian US reports: “On Wednesday, judge declined administration’s request to order state to not count ballots from up to 20,000 peopleThe Trump administration has opened a criminal investigation in California over cla…”
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