What to know

• A US federal judge has temporarily blocked the Justice Department from threatening state and local election officials with criminal prosecution over ballot : https://punchng.com/us-judge-bars-justice-dept-from-threatening-election-officials/S1
• After alleging that noncitizens are registered to vote in L.A. County, the U.S. Department of Justice recently sent subpoenas to local elections officials, calling them to testify before a grand jury. The move may signal that criminal charges are in the works...S2
• Order says local officials can’t be forced to separate or stop counting ballots that the government deems to be disputedA federal judge has barred the justice department from threatening or coercing election workers to stop processing ballots.The order issued...S3