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Los Angeles’ top federal prosecutor fears noncitizens could be illegally casting ballots in California as dozens of polling places opened across LA County Saturday, warning the state could be trying to run out the clock before disputed votes are counted.

First Assistant US Attorney Bill Essayli told The California Post it’s “very highly likely” noncitizens have already voted, as the Justice Department fights to have California set aside ballots tied to more than 20,000 suspected noncitizens .

First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli told the California Post that it’s “very highly likely” that noncitizens have begun voting in California elections. Carlin Stiehl for CA Post

“If you look at California’s own papers, they said they’ve already processed over 300,000 ballots just for LA County.…