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Federal Appeals Court Rejects Trump Administration Bid to Restrict California Ballots Amid Data Accuracy Disputes

A federal appeals court has ruled against the Trump administration's attempt to block California from counting tens of thousands of mail-in ballots. Meanwhile, data analysis has challenged federal claims of non-citizen voting irregularities, revealing that many flagged individuals were incorrectly identified or missing from state voter rolls.

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Federal Court Ruling (7 articles)

A US federal appeals court has ruled 2-1 against the Trump administration's attempt to stop California from counting the ballots of 20,000 registered voters. The justice department had claimed the individuals were non-citizens and demanded their ballots be segregated, a move state officials refused and which prompted the legal dispute.

Data Analysis Errors (2 articles)

Recent data analysis reveals significant errors in the Trump administration's list of 'likely non-citizens' flagged for voting irregularities in California. Investigators found that many of the identified individuals were incorrectly flagged, and over 40 percent of the names on the Department of Justice list did not even appear on the state's voter rolls.

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