Supreme Court halts Trump’s bid to curb mail ballots before pivotal midterms
TL;DR
The Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration from moving forward with sweeping new restrictions on mail ballots for the upcoming midterm elections, leaving election procedures intact and preventing changes that could affect millions of voters as the races determine control of the House and Senate. The ruling represents a major setback for Trump, who had argued the rules were needed to prevent fraud.
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- Supreme Court blocks sweeping mail ballot restrictions for midterm elections The Washington Post
- Live Updates: Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Restrictions on Voting by Mail nytimes.com
- Supreme Court lifts a cloud over midterms, letting mail ballots flow as normal to voters Yahoo
- Supreme Court rejects Trump’s plan to limit mail-in voting in midterms CNN
- Supreme Court says Trump can’t enforce new mail-in ballot regulation NBC News
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