The Court's Delay Strategy Keeps Trump's Election Agenda Moving

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An opinion piece argues the Supreme Court uses procedural delays to let Trump push ahead with election actions—such as mail-ballot rules and other directives—by lifting injunctions and blocking timely rulings. It highlights cases on mail ballots and birthright citizenship and notes Justice Jackson’s criticisms of a 'Catch-Me-If-You-Can' approach that lets unlawful conduct persist while lower courts are constrained to process questions.
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