Whistleblower warns USPS’s mail-ballot vetting system is rushed, flawed, and risky for midterms
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A federal whistleblower alleges the USPS’s planned system to verify and distribute mail ballots—part of an executive-order-driven effort—was built in a rush, is untested, could reject entire ballot batches if a barcode scan fails, and may disrupt voting in the upcoming midterms; a federal judge has blocked the order while litigation proceeds.
- Whistleblower says USPS system Trump ordered for mail ballots is flawed and untested NBC News
- Whistle-Blower Says Trump Officials Are Defying Court Orders on Voting by Mail The New York Times
- Postal Service plans may keep voters from getting ballots, whistleblower says washingtonpost.com
- USPS whistleblower says system for Trump mail ballot rules could fail at multiple points cnn.com
- Postal Service work to comply with Trump’s executive order is rushed, sloppy, whistleblower contends WAVY.com
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