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Ninth Circuit Greenlights DOJ Noncitizen Ballot Probe; Full Court Reverses Hour Later

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Short-lived order allows federal warnings against counting suspected noncitizen ballots; Obama-appointed chief judge dissents

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  1. Just the News

    Federal court overturns decision in favor of Trump admin's suspected noncitizens' ballots row (opens Just the News)

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    Hours after the Ninth Circuit lifted restrictions on the Trump administration's efforts to force states to set aside ballots it alleges are from noncitizens, the full panel vacated the ruling.

  2. Revolver News

  3. Legal Insurrection

    9th Circuit Abruptly Vacates Ruling Clearing DOJ to Pursue Noncitizen Ballots (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    A three-judge panel had lifted restrictions on the DOJ's efforts to have California and Washington separate ballots cast by suspected noncitizens just hours before the full court intervened. The post 9th Circuit Abruptly Vacates Ruling Clearing DOJ to Pursue Noncitizen Ballots first appeared on Le·g…

  4. PJ Media

  5. The Western Journal

    Breaking: Full 9th Circuit Undoes Trump Win on Suspect Ballots in 2 Blue States (opens The Western Journal)

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    A Trump administration policy mandating that ballots from suspected noncitizens be segregated and set aside was initially approved by a Ninth Circuit panel early Monday but then vacated by the […]

  6. Californiaglobe

    Ninth Circuit Greenlights DOJ Noncitizen Ballot Probe; Full Court Reverses Hour Later (opens Californiaglobe)

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    Short-lived order allows federal warnings against counting suspected noncitizen ballots; Obama-appointed chief judge dissents

  7. Blaze Media

    STUNNING REVERSAL: 9th Circuit greenlights Trump administration's efforts to isolate suspected noncitizen ballots (opens Blaze Media)

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    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…

  8. Breitbart News

    9th Circuit Gives Trump a Win on Noncitizens Voting in CA, Reverses Decision Hours Later, Reverses Again Next Day (opens Breitbart News)

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    The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals gave Trump a win on Monday to lift a block on the administration's investigations into voting by noncitizens in California, but only a few hours later the same court reversed its own decision and put the block back on.

  9. Californiaglobe

    ELECTION DAY WHIPLASH: Ninth Circuit Restores DOJ Power to Flag Suspected Noncitizen Ballots (opens Californiaglobe)

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    Majority says district court improperly restrained the Justice Department; dissent warns of confusion on Election Day

  10. Objectivist

    Full Ninth Circuit Torches Trump Win on Suspect Ballots in Two Blue States (opens Objectivist)

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    A Ninth Circuit panel lifted a restraining order blocking the Trump administration’s ballot segregation policy, but the full court vacated that victory hours later, and Justice Elena Kagan then denied the administration’s emergency appeal without comment.

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