US judge refuses to block ballot processing for 20,000 California voters
A US federal judge rejected the Trump administration's request to stop ballot processing in California. The administration had argued some voters might not be US citizens. The judge said halting the process would cause serious disruption to the midterm elections, and the ruling aims to protect voters' right to vote.
ContextContext: US midterm elections are held in November and choose members of Congress, and states run their own voter checks. Citizenship rules for voting are a long-running political debate in the US, so court rulings like this often get close attention.
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