Vote-by-Mail in Limbo as Courts and Trust Clash
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A Supreme Court ruling blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to curb vote-by-mail for the midterms, preserving mail-in voting but leaving the legal path unsettled and mounting doubts about implementation; experts warn the controversy could depress turnout, even as universal vote-at-home states show higher participation when ballots are well-managed, and opponents are likely to press the issue again.
- The Precarious Future of Vote by Mail Washington Monthly
- Work has stopped on system that was key to Trump effort to limit mail voting, USPS chief says PBS
- Donald Trump’s attacks on postal voting are failing The Economist
- A Brief History of Sam Alito’s Delusional Obsession With Voter Fraud ballsandstrikes.org
- Senate Republicans rebuff Trump’s attacks on Supreme Court, Federal Reserve The Hill
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