9th Circuit freezes DOJ appeal over AZ voter rolls while it weighs similar California, Oregon cases

By: Jim Small

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: June 24, 2026

Words: 852

Last Updated: 1 month ago


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A federal appeals court on Tuesday paused the U.S. Department of Justice’s appeal of a lower court ruling that the Trump administration has no right to Arizona’s voter registration database until two other cases are resolved.

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order in the lawsuit, granting a request from DOJ that the Arizona case be put on hold until the same court rules on appeals stemming from court rulings in California …

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