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Trump DOJ Threatens San Diego Election Officials: Set Aside Ballots Or Face Consequences
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
6
First seen
Oct 26, 6:49 PM PDT
updated Oct 28, 11:22 PM PDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by inewsource, KESQ-TV and 4 others, not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
Trump DOJ threatens San Diego election officials: Set aside ballots or face consequences · inewsourceOct 26, 6:49 PM PDT
San Diego County rejects DOJ request to set aside 1,709 ballots, threatens own legal action · inewsourceOct 28, 12:15 PM PDT
San Diego County rebuffs DOJ request to set aside alleged noncitizen ballots · KESQ-TVOct 28, 3:59 PM PDT
San Diego County rebuffs DOJ request to set aside alleged noncitizen ballots · The Coast News · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 28, 4:32 PM PDT
San Diego County rebuffs DOJ request to set aside alleged noncitizen ballots · KPBS · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 28, 4:32 PM PDT
San Diego County rebuffs DOJ request to set aside alleged noncitizen ballots · KFMB-TV · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 28, 10:19 PM PDT
San Diego County refuses DOJ demand to set aside nearly 2,000 alleged noncitizen ballots · KSWB (FOX 5 San Diego)Oct 28, 11:22 PM PDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
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How We Decided
Oct 26, 8:03 PM PDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 28, 4:39 PM PDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.