DOJ dismisses lawsuit over California’s 20,000 disputed ballots
Summary
The Justice Department asked Friday to dismiss its lawsuit against California over roughly 20,000 disputed ballots. The lawsuit sought to require state election officials to set aside ballots from voters the federal government alleged were not U.S. citizens; the Supreme Court had already ruled against the Trump administration in an emergency order before Election Day.Key Facts
- The Justice Department requested dismissal of its lawsuit against California on Friday.
- The lawsuit concerned roughly 20,000 ballots.
- The department sought to require California election officials to set aside the ballots.
- The federal government alleged that the affected voters were not U.S. citizens.
- The Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration in an emergency order before Election Day.
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