US Supreme court rejects Trump request to set aside 20,000 California ballots

France 24 LatAm3 November 2026, 13:27 UTCUnited States of America

The US Supreme Court rejected on Monday, November 3, the Trump administration’s push to force California to set aside 20,000 ballots from people the federal government claims are noncitizens, a decision that came hours before the final day of voting in the pivotal midterm elections. FRANCE 24's correspondent Wassim Cornet reports.

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