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Supreme Court refuses to allow Trump's mail voting restrictions for the midterms

The Supreme Court has rejected President Trump's push for new mail-in voting restrictions for the midterm election.

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Supreme Court dispute over Trump administration mail-in ballot restrictions

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The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration's request to allow new U.S. Postal Service mail-in ballot restrictions, leaving the lower-court temporary block in place ahead of the midterm elections; the administration says it will comply with the ruling.

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In this event Trump Criticizes His Supreme Court Picks Over Mail-In Ballot Ruling Earlier coverage Supreme Court blocks Trump's plan to restrict mail-in ballots Earlier coverage Trump Administration Again Asks Supreme Court to Allow Mail Voting Restrictions Earlier coverage Trump asks Supreme Court to lift block on USPS plan to restrict mail voting Earlier coverage
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Supreme Court refuses to allow Trump's mail voting restrictions for the midterms

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The Supreme Court rejects Trump's mail voting restrictions for this year's midterms

The Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration's request to allow mail-in voting restrictions under a U.S. Postal Service plan for the midterm general election.

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