Global Politics Report Editorial

DOJ calls for sanctions over California voter rolls analysis

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Sunday defended the accuracy of its claim that more than 20,000 noncitizens are on California’s voter rolls after an outside analysis of the voter rolls said 4 in 10 names flagged as noncitizens were not on the state’s voter rolls. DOJ officials wrote in a filing that the analysis…

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Source: The Hill

Politics desk: Election

Published: Nov. 02, 2026 at 04:50 PM ET

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Original source: The Hill

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