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DOJ demands California segregate suspected noncitizen ballots by Thursday

10/15/2026

Department of Justice has threatened emergency legal action against California election officials unless they review a list of potentially ineligible voters and segregate their ballots within 48 hours.

Acting Deputy Attorney General R. Trent McCotter sent letters on Tuesday to California Secretary of State Shirley Weber and Los Angeles County Registrar Dean Logan, setting a deadline of noon Eastern time on Oct.

The Justice Department instructed the state and county officials to identify individuals whose citizenship cannot be verified.

In a statement to Fox News Digital, a DOJ spokesperson indicated that the number of potential foreign nationals on California's voter rolls extends beyond Los Angeles County to the entire state.

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