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

The Supreme Court rejects Trump's mail voting restrictions for this year's midterms
NPR News Monday 14 September 2026, 23:38 UTC By Hansi Lo Wang 1 min read
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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.(Image credit: Patrick T. Fallon)

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.

(Image credit: Patrick T. Fallon)

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