Feds sue to stop California from counting ballots of 20,000 suspected noncitizens
The Justice Department filed a groundbreaking lawsuit Thursday asking a judge to forbid California from counting ballots of roughly 20,000 people the feds believe to be noncitizens, unless the state takes steps to verify they are in fact valid voters.
TL;DR
- Justice Department filed a lawsuit against California.
- The lawsuit asks a judge to forbid counting ballots from roughly 20,000 people.
- The feds believe these individuals are noncitizens.
- California must take steps to verify voter eligibility for these individuals.