President Donald Trump’s attempt to mess with California’s elections has been shot down by the Supreme Court. In a one-sentence rejection with no explanation, the court ruled on Monday evening against the Trump administration’s emergency request that California separate 20,000 ballots that the White House claims were…

The decision represents another defeat for Trump as his fellow Republicans fight to retain control of Congress in the November 3 midterms. California is the most populous US state and a Democratic stronghold.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to issue an emergency ruling in the Trump Administration’s case to sequester 20,000 ballots. Here’s what to know about the ongoing, unprecedented legal attack on California’s elections.

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s push to force California to set aside thousands of 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.

The Supreme Court of the United States rejected an emergency appeal from Trump's Department of Justice regarding Tuesday's midterm elections in California. The post BREAKING: Supreme Court Rejects Trump Admin Attempt to Block California Voters It Claims Are ‘Likely’ Noncitizens first appeared on Mediaite.

The Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a fresh humiliation Monday night after it rejected an appeal to force California to set aside ballots cast by suspected illegal voters. Earlier in the day, the Trump administration had asked the court to require California to set aside about 20,000 ballots cast by…

The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 14.(Saul Loeb / AFP via Getty Images) The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a last-minute request from the Department of Justice to wade into its unprecedented feud with California over the state's voter rolls. The court denied taking up the Justice Department's appeal…

A federal judge in Washington, D.C. on Monday barred the Justice Department from issuing demands that California election officials set aside ballots of voters on lists of suspected noncitizens, finding the Executive Branch likely violated the Constitution’s Elections Clause. Chief Judge James E. Boasberg, who has…

It was the latest in a flurry of election-related litigation the day before the midterm elections, which will decide control of Congress for the last two years of Trump’s second term.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta, a Democrat, said the appeal “reeks of desperation and is another attempt to undermine our elections and trample on the rule of law.”

The Supreme Court is pictured Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, in Washington. (Mariam Zuhaib / AP Photo) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration appealed to the Supreme Court on Monday in its push to sideline thousands of disputed California mail ballots the day before the pivotal midterm elections. The…

The Trump administration’s bid to force California to toss the ballots of some 20,000 voters it unsubstantially claimed were “likely noncitizens” was struck down on Wednesday by a California district court amid long-standing apprehension over federal enforcement impeding elections. “Never before in American history…

Election officials across California had received letters telling them to sequester ballots from voters the DOJ claimed were not U.S. citizens.

U.S. District Court judge denied the Trump regime’s gambit to set aside 20,000 ballots in California.

DOJ has already appealed Judge David Carter’s Wednesday order denying its TRO request. Also: DOJ now says Trump’s golf course closure plan is real and happening.

A federal judge refused to order California to set aside 20,000 ballots, citing a 'pattern of attempted election interference' by the Trump administration