A federal appeals court on Friday again rejected the Trump administration’s effort to order California officials to set aside more than 20,000 mail-in ballots, calling the notion unconstitutional.
The lawsuit has become part of an escalating effort by the administration in recent weeks to sow doubts about the integrity of the voting process heading into the midterm elections, amid voter discontent and President Trump’s sagging approval ratings.
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The lawsuit has become part of an escalating effort by the administration in recent weeks to sow doubts about the integrity of the voting process heading into the midterm elections, amid voter discontent and President Trump’s sagging approval ratings.
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President Trump revived two rallies he had canceled and planned to travel on Sunday to Kansas and Iowa, two reliably Republican states where close Senate races could determine control of the chamber. Tonight, he is scheduled to speak in Florida.
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