{
  "id": 17837108,
  "title": "Trump administration asks Supreme Court to set aside 20,000 disputed California ballots",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/trump-administration-asks-supreme-court-to-set-aside-20-000-disputed",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T17:57:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3373041/trump-administration-asks-supreme-court-set-aside-20000-disputed-california-ballots"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "On Monday, the eve of the US midterm elections, the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to temporarily block California from counting mail-in ballots from more than 20,000 registered voters who federal officials allege are probably non-US citizens. Escalating a legal fight that could affect thousands of voters, the Justice Department filed the emergency request as it seeks to prevent…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/mamdani-threatens-to-sue-trump-administration-over-alleged-ice-use-of",
        "published": "2026-11-02T19:12:08.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}