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Justice Department withdraws request regarding California ballots

The Justice Department has withdrawn its request to force California to discard disputed ballots. This decision follows recent Republican losses in the midterm elections and precedes a hearing regarding alleged noncitizens.

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The Justice Department has withdrawn its request to force California to discard disputed ballots. This decision follows recent Republican losses in the midterm elections and precedes a hearing regarding alleged noncitizens.

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Justice Department drops bid to force California to set aside disputed ballots

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Justice Department withdraws request regarding California ballots