Trump administration appeals latest order freezing rule on mail-in voting

By: Shauneen Miranda

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: August 28, 2026

Words: 221

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s administration is appealing a federal judge’s temporary pause on a U.S. Postal Service regulation that places new restrictions on mail-in voting, according to a Friday court filing.

The administration is headed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to try to halt U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani’s temporary restraining order issued late Thursday that froze for two weeks an administration plan to carry out parts …

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