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The Trump administration has made the hunt for noncitizen voters a priority this year, even though the problem is exceptionally rare.
Federal officials have given California election officials 48 hours to prove the citizenship of voters flagged as potential noncitizens, or withhold their ballots.
In more election news, the Justice Department gave California officials 48 hours to review a list of alleged noncitizen voters or face legal action. That’s according to a letter reviewed by Reuters. The DOJ’s letter to California officials orders the state to hold off on mailing ballots to anyone on the list until it…