# Trump Blocks California Ballots

> Trump's team seeks Supreme Court to block 20,000 California mail ballots.
- Title: Trump Blocks California Ballots · Dw | Shortify
- Summary: Trump's team seeks Supreme Court to block 20,000 California mail ballots. Trump's administration claims non-US citizens are voting in California, prompting a…
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## Trump's Ballot Challenge
Trump's administration claims non-US citizens are attempting to vote in California.
## DoJ Lawsuit
The US Justice Department filed a lawsuit in mid-October to block 20,000 mail ballots.
## Court Rejection
A district court judge warned singling out ballots would wreck election trust.
## Supreme Court Request
The DoJ asked Supreme Court for a limited injunction to stop commingling suspected illegal ballots.
## Voter List Errors
Thousands of US citizens appear on the DoJ's list as ineligible voters.
## California Response
California governor Gavin Newsom deployed election experts to monitor voting integrity.
## Key takeaway

Trump's administration claims non-US citizens are voting in California, prompting a Supreme Court challenge to stop commingling suspected illegal ballots with legal ones.