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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.
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.
NYTimes – US 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.
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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NYTimes – US 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.
NYTimes – US 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.
US President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days and resume nuclear talks in exchange for lifting the US naval blockade of Iranian ports. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi had said Friday that normal maritime traffic could resume within seven days if conditions were met. Trump called the proposal unacceptable and declined to say whether military strikes would resume after the midterm elections.
NYTimes – US A review commissioned by Utah Valley University faults campus and Turning Point USA officials for poor planning of the event last year.
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