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- Sheriff Chad Bianco will argue before the California Supreme Court on the legality of seizing 650,000 ballots.
- Bianco seized the ballots from Riverside County Registrar of Voters in March 2026 using search warrants from a judge ally.
- Attorney General Rob Bonta ordered a pause, but Bianco refused the directive.
- UCLA Voting Rights Project sued, alleging Bianco violated state election laws and prompting review of 2025 Senate Bill 73.
