# Trump administration sues California over unvetted non-citizen voter claims

https://mins.news/en/item/102487

- CNN, 2026-10-16 03:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/15/politics/trump-doj-sues-california-non-citizens-voting?Date=20261016&Profile=CNN

> The Trump administration followed through on its threat to sue California over claims of non-citizen voting that had not been vetted. Legal experts called the case a long shot and described it as “a press release masquerading as litigation.”

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