Supreme Court blocks Trump effort to invalidate 20,000 California ballots from noncitizens
The Supreme Court rejected President Trump's request to set aside approximately 20,000 ballots cast by alleged noncitizens in California, according to CBS News. The decision came in response to a Trump legal filing seeking the removal of those votes. CBS News correspondent Jessica Levinson reported on the ruling.
✓ Verified
- ✓The Supreme Court rejected Trump's request to set aside California ballots from alleged noncitizens. (CBS News, 89 mainstream articles corroborate)
- ✓Approximately 20,000 ballots were the subject of the request. (CBS News)
~ Interpretation
- ~The rejection represents a legal defeat for Trump's ballot challenge efforts. (Implicit in CBS News framing of 'rejected')
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