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DOJ asks Washington state to set aside 400 ballots from voters it says may be noncitizens

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The Trump administration Monday targeted another Democratic-led state in the midterms by asking Washington to sequester ballots in next week’s election that it says could be cast by noncitizens.

The acting U.S. attorney in Washington, Neil Floyd, asked the Washington secretary of state to review a list of more than 400 registrants the Justice Department believes are noncitizens and sequester any ballots they cast.

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