Trump admin asks Supreme Court to sideline 20k disputed California mail ballots

The Trump administration filed an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court seeking to set aside roughly 20,000 California mail ballots the government claims may belong to non-citizens, after a divided appeals court rejected the request. The move comes one day before midterm elections, raising the stakes for vote-counting procedures. The core claim—that the ballots are potentially ineligible—is disputed and unverified, and the Court's response could affect election integrity procedures nationwide.

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