Name: California Sheriff Chad Bianco Defends Ballot Seizure in Lawsuit with AG Rob Bonta
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Description: In the California ballot investigation lawsuit, Sheriff Chad Bianco is holding his stance on why he seized 650,000 election ballots.

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In the California ballot investigation lawsuit, Sheriff Chad Bianco is holding his stance on why he seized 650,000 election ballots. State attorney general Rob Bonta is ordering him to return them.

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