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Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Mail Voting Restrictions

The Trump administration has again asked the US Supreme Court to allow restrictions on mail-in voting, after a federal judge blocked new limits. The filing comes as states begin sending out ballots for November's midterm elections.

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The filing puts the legality of the president’s push to impose limits on mail voting squarely before the justices even as states begin sending out ballots.

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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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Trump Administration Again Asks Supreme Court to Allow Mail Voting RestrictionsNYTimes – US
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Trump Administration Again Asks Supreme Court to Allow Mail Voting Restrictions

The filing puts the legality of the president’s push to impose limits on mail voting squarely before the justices even as states begin sending out ballots.

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Trump again asks supreme court to restrict mail-in voting as midterms loom

Trump Administration Again Asks Supreme Court to Allow Mail Voting RestrictionsNYTimes – US
NYT

Trump Administration Again Asks Supreme Court to Allow Mail Voting Restrictions

The filing puts the legality of the president’s push to impose limits on mail voting squarely before the justices even as states begin sending out ballots.

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