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  "id": 16984040,
  "title": "Judge denies the Justice Department's bid to stop processing California ballots",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/judge-denies-the-justice-departments-bid-to-stop-processing",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T00:52:50.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "slug": "npr",
    "url": "https://www.npr.org/2026/10/28/nx-s1-6021478/doj-california-ballots-denied"
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  "summary": "While the judge rejected the Department of Justice's unprecedented demand in California, the case isn't over yet and will likely be appealed.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Justice Department pushes to keep Ilhan Omar search warrant under seal for now",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/justice-department-pushes-to-keep-ilhan-omar-search-warrant-under",
        "published": "2026-10-28T23:05:11.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}