The Supreme Court Just Blocked Trump’s Efforts to Control Mail-In Voting for the Midterms
“This ruling affirms what our Constitution has always held: Elections belong to the American people, not a desperate man in Washington. “Despite this, the Trump administration appears intent on USPS moving forward with its flawed plans, no matter the chaos they may create.”
- ▪“This ruling affirms what our Constitution has always held: Elections belong to the American people, not a desperate man in Washington.
- ▪“Despite this, the Trump administration appears intent on USPS moving forward with its flawed plans, no matter the chaos they may create.”
3 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 38 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: lean left. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ The Supreme Court Is Considering Trump’s Mail Voting Plan. Here’s What to Know. — NYT — Home
- ▪ Trump’s attempted crackdown on mail-in voting – here’s what to know — The Guardian — US
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David GilbertPoliticsSep 14, 2026 8:23 PMThe Supreme Court Just Blocked Trump’s Efforts to Control Mail-In Voting for the MidtermsThe ruling bars the United States Postal Service from implementing restrictions that experts and election officials say would upend voting in November.Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyThe Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration’s bid to impose severe restrictions on mail-in voting just weeks ahead of the midterms.The court, which was divided 7-2, with conservative justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas dissenting, upheld a lower court’s injunction blocking the United States Postal Service from implementing new rules around who can receive a mail-in ballot ahead of…
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