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Full appeals court to rehear case on Trump administration election worker threats

Full appeals court to rehear case on Trump administration election worker threats

Summary

The full 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals voted Monday to rehear the Trump administration’s appeal of a lower-court order involving threats of criminal prosecution against election workers. The order bars the administration from threatening workers who do not set aside ballots suspected of being cast by noncitizens.

Key Facts

  • The full 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals voted to rehear the case.
  • The vote came late Monday.
  • The case concerns the Trump administration’s appeal of a lower-court order.
  • The order blocks threats to prosecute election workers over their handling of ballots.
  • The dispute involves ballots suspected of being cast by noncitizens.
  • The decision followed a divided ruling by a three-judge appeals court panel.
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