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Last-minute Trump DOJ suit in California targeting noncitizen voters alarms advocates
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What happenedLast-minute Trump DOJ suit in California targeting noncitizen voters alarms advocates.
The headline splitMichigan Advance frames it as "Last-minute Trump DOJ suit in California targeting noncitizen voters alarms advocates". Arkansas Advocate frames it as "Last-minute Trump DOJ suit in California targeting noncitizen voters alarms advocates".
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