Appeals court resists DOJ’s bid to immediately segregate 20k California ballots
Summary
A federal appeals court appeared unlikely to grant the Trump administration’s request to immediately segregate 20,000 California ballots. At a Sunday hearing, Judge Mark Bennett questioned whether the court had jurisdiction and whether the trial judge needed to act faster.Key Facts
- The Justice Department asked the appeals court to segregate 20,000 California ballots immediately.
- The administration says the ballots are likely from noncitizen voters.
- The appeals court held a hearing on Sunday.
- U.S. Circuit Judge Mark Bennett said he did not see how the court had jurisdiction.
- The appeal concerns whether a trial judge needs to move more quickly.
- The Justice Department sued over the ballots.
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