9th Circuit judges question DOJ bid to segregate about 20,000 California ballots
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit expressed skepticism about the Justice Department's request that California election officials segregate ballots tied to roughly 20,000 voters the DOJ has flagged.
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit appeared skeptical of the U.S. Department of Justice’s attempt to require California election officials to segregate ballots cast by about 20,000 voters the department has flagged. During arguments the judges probed federal attorneys about the basis and scope of the requested action as the case moves forward.