Reviewed file photo — Laura Choate / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). Unaltered June 12, 2014 Supreme Court exterior; archival context, not the November 2026 proceedings.
Supreme Court rejects bid to set aside disputed California ballots
The emergency request was denied on the eve of the November 3 midterms.
The US Supreme Court on November 2 rejected the Trump administration’s request to make California segregate mail ballots linked to about 20,000 people it alleged were likely noncitizens, AP and NPR report. California officials disputed the list’s reliability. AP reports no public dissent and no detailed explanation. The decision does not establish the voters’ citizenship. Photo: court exterior in 2014.
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