Federal subpoenas to election officials mark escalating Trump DOJ pressure campaign

By jfischler@statesnewsroom.com, States Newsroom · October 30, 2026

As the Trump administration waged a public legal fight with California over the ballots of suspected noncitizen voters in mid-October, behind the scenes a federal grand jury in Santa Ana issued a series of subpoenas to election officials in Los Angeles County at federal prosecutors’ urging. The subpoenas demanded a…

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