9th Circuit Block on California Noncitizen Voter Probe Lifted, Then Restored in Legal Boomerang – Democratic Accent

9th Circuit Restores DOJ Win on Noncitizen Ballot Order

An expanded 9th Circuit panel suspended a district judge’s order that had blocked Trump administration demands to segregate suspected noncitizen ballots, a decisive Justice Department win on Election Day. An expanded panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday blocked U.S. District Judge Trina Thompson’s order restricting the Trump administration’s election directives, […]

Legal Whiplash: Trump Scores Win in California Voter Roll Fight Over 20,000 Noncitizens

In an Election Day win for President Donald Trump’s administration, a judicial game of ping-pong in California has moved in his favor. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals cleared the way for the Justice Department to continue its probe of California voter rolls including a warning to election workers against counting illegal votes. The...

BREAKING: Ninth Circuit Delivers MAJOR Election Day Win to Trump DOJ on Non-Citizen Voting * The Gateway Pundit * by Cristina Laila

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday delivered an Election Day win to the Trump Justice Department on non-citizen voting.

STUNNING REVERSAL: 9th Circuit greenlights Trump administration's efforts to isolate suspected noncitizen ballots

The Trump administration has been cleared Tuesday to demand that election workers set aside and wait on counting ballots cast by suspected noncitizens.Last month, the Justice Department and Department of Homeland Security cautioned election officials about potential criminal liability regarding the counting of ballots cast by suspected noncitizens. In California, this would result in the sequestration of roughly 20,000 mail-in ballots.Accordingl…

Divided En Banc Ninth Circuit Panel (Again) Blocks District Court Order That Would Have Prevented DOJ from Demanding That California Officials Segregate Ballots from Alleged Noncitizens #ELB

Following up on the wild night of election litigation chronicled by Rick P., a divided Ninth Circuit has issued this opinion, lifting the TRO. The majority and primary dissent essentially track the views expressed in the ordinary panel opiinon. An … Continue reading Divided En Banc Ninth Circuit Panel (Again) Blocks District Court Order That Would Have Prevented DOJ from Demanding That California Officials Segregate Ballots from Alleged Noncitiz…

Appeals court wipes out the DOJ’s brief California win

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a ruling late Monday that briefly allowed the Trump administration to resume demands that election officials segregate ballots from suspected noncitizens under warnings of criminal prosecution, setting up another legal battle as voters headed to the polls on Tuesday. A majority of the active judges voted to […]