DOJ Charges 28 Noncitizens in California with Voting Crimes Amid Escalating Election Tensions

The Justice Department announced charges against 28 noncitizens in California for election crimes and filed an emergency request to halt the processing of ballots from individuals identified as likely noncitizens. This action signals an escalation of federal involvement in state voting systems, with the DOJ emphasizing its commitment to preventing noncitizen voting in federal elections.