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  • framing: Headline foregrounds the appeals court's apparent skepticism of the Justice Department's position.
  • omitted response: California is given no chance to respond to the administration's request that it set aside ballots

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Appeals Court Questions Justice Department's Claims in California Ballot Case

An appeals court has expressed skepticism regarding the Justice Department's claims in a case involving mail-in ballots in California. The Trump administration is seeking to have 20,000 ballots set aside, alleging they were sent to noncitizens.

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An appeals court has expressed skepticism regarding the Justice Department's claims in a case involving mail-in ballots in California. The Trump administration is seeking to have 20,000 ballots set aside, alleging they were sent to noncitizens.

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  • ✕ framing: Headline foregrounds the appeals court's apparent skepticism of the Justice Department's position.
  • ✕ omitted response: California is given no chance to respond to the administration's request that it set aside ballots

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Original Headline

Appeals Court Appears to Doubt Justice Dept. Claims in California Ballot Case

Neutral Headline

Appeals Court Questions Justice Department's Claims in California Ballot Case