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Trump's voter ID executive order blocked following lawsuit by California, other states
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk Helen Jeong , as published by NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)
· June 24, 2026
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Key takeaway The state Attorney General's office made the announcement on Wednesday, stating that the block is permanent.
A lawsuit filed by California and 19 other states has resulted in the blocking of President Donald Trump's executive order. The order had been issued in March and related to voter ID and mail-in ballots. The state Attorney General's office made the announcement on Wednesday, stating that the block is permanent.
This development comes after a legal challenge by the coalition of states. Further details on the lawsuit and the executive order are available from the state Attorney General's office and other sources, including NBC Bay Area.
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Category: government Published: June 24, 2026 Source: NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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