DOJ Requests Ballot Review In Washington
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The Trump administration on Monday asked Washington state to set aside any ballots received from more than 400 people it alleges are registered to vote without US citizenship, less than two weeks after making a similar demand in California.
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The acting U.S. attorney in Washington asked the state to review and possibly set aside over 400 ballots cast by individuals suspected of being noncitizens. Neil Floyd made this request less than a week before next week’s election, citing concerns about voter fraud. The Trump administration also faced legal challenges in California for similar actions, with an appeals court ruling against them there. Washington…
DOJ asks Washington state to set aside 400 ballots from voters it says may be noncitizens →The Trump administration requested Washington state to set aside ballots from over 400 individuals suspected of voting without US citizenship, just days before midterm elections. In a letter to Secretary of State Steve Hobbs, the Justice Department identified these cases based on prior votes and recent interactions with federal officers. Hobbs stated that the timing appears aimed at casting doubt on election…
Trump administration asks Washington to set aside hundreds of ballots from suspected noncitizen voters →On October 26, 2026, the Trump administration requested Washington state to set aside ballots from over 400 voters suspected of not being U.S. citizens. In a letter to the Secretary of State's Office, the Justice Department identified approximately 1,500 votes cast by these individuals in previous elections and asked for confirmation before allowing them to vote in upcoming midterms. Washington has received around…
Trump administration asks Washington to set aside ballots from 400 voters it says may be noncitizens →Federal officials identified over 400 noncitizens who were illegally registered to vote in Washington state, some of whom have cast ballots in multiple elections spanning several decades. Acting U.S. Attorney Neil Floyd stated that this figure represents just the beginning of a larger issue and emphasized the ongoing investigation into voter fraud. The Department of Justice reviewed records from the U.S. Citizenship…
Federal officials identify 400 noncitizens registered to vote in Washington state: 'Tip of the iceberg' →Analysis
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- 27 Oct
The Trump administration on Monday asked Washington state to set aside any ballots received from more than 400 people it alleges are registered to vote without US citizenship, less than two weeks after making a similar demand in California.
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28 Oct Federal officials identify 400 noncitizens registered to vote in Washington state: 'Tip of the iceberg'Federal officials identified over 400 noncitizens who were illegally registered to vote in Washington state, some of whom have cast ballots in multiple elections spanning several decades. Acting U.S. Attorney Neil Floyd stated that this figure represents just the beginning of a larger issue and emphasized the ongoing investigation into voter fraud. The Department of Justice reviewed records from the U.S. Citizenship…Fox News
27 Oct Trump administration asks Washington to set aside ballots from 400 voters it says may be noncitizensOn October 26, 2026, the Trump administration requested Washington state to set aside ballots from over 400 voters suspected of not being U.S. citizens. In a letter to the Secretary of State's Office, the Justice Department identified approximately 1,500 votes cast by these individuals in previous elections and asked for confirmation before allowing them to vote in upcoming midterms. Washington has received around…The Hindu
27 Oct Trump administration asks Washington to set aside hundreds of ballots from suspected noncitizen votersThe Trump administration requested Washington state to set aside ballots from over 400 individuals suspected of voting without US citizenship, just days before midterm elections. In a letter to Secretary of State Steve Hobbs, the Justice Department identified these cases based on prior votes and recent interactions with federal officers. Hobbs stated that the timing appears aimed at casting doubt on election…The Guardian
27 Oct DOJ asks Washington state to set aside 400 ballots from voters it says may be noncitizensThe acting U.S. attorney in Washington asked the state to review and possibly set aside over 400 ballots cast by individuals suspected of being noncitizens. Neil Floyd made this request less than a week before next week’s election, citing concerns about voter fraud. The Trump administration also faced legal challenges in California for similar actions, with an appeals court ruling against them there. Washington…NBC News
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