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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with attorney David Kligerman, who is representing a whistleblower who claims major discrepancies in a new U.S. Postal Service mail-in voting system.
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Whistleblower complaint over USPS mail voting system before midterms
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Current state
An anonymous federal official's whistleblower complaint alleges the U.S. Postal Service is secretly proceeding with a flawed online system built for a Trump mail-voting order, and that an unusual verification rule in the hastily built system could delay or imperil mail ballots if implemented before the midterms.
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Whistleblower claims USPS plan for Trump's mail voting order could disrupt midterms
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Attorney for whistleblower discusses claims about USPS mail-in voting system
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with attorney David Kligerman, who is representing a whistleblower who claims major discrepancies in a new U.S. Postal Service mail-in voting system.
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Whistleblower's lawyer warns USPS plan for Trump's order could keep ballots from voters
A lawyer for an anonymous whistleblower says Postal Service plans for an unusual verification rule, combined with a hastily built online system, could delay mail ballots from reaching eligible voters.
