Ninth Circuit Lets Trump Administration Resume Ballot RequestsCourt Lets Federal Officials Interfere With Ballot HandlingNinth Circuit Clears Path to Hold Suspected Noncitizen Ballots
On November 3, the Ninth Circuit reinstated a ruling allowing the Trump administration to ask election officials to set aside ballots cast by suspected noncitizens while they are investigated.On November 3, the Ninth Circuit allowed the Trump administration to resume asking election officials to isolate ballots suspected of being cast by noncitizens, despite a challenge from unions and advocacy groups.On November 3, the Ninth Circuit allowed the Trump administration to resume asking election officials to set aside ballots suspected of being cast by noncitizens while the legal case continues.