Trump administration urges Supreme Court to rule soon on limiting vote-by-mail in midterms

By: Jacob Fischler

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: August 12, 2026

Words: 767

Last Updated: 6 days, 6 hours ago

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The Trump administration on Wednesday renewed its request to the U.S. Supreme Court to quickly decide a case over an executive order restricting voting, a day after a Massachusetts federal judge expanded an injunction on the order nationwide.

The Tuesday order from U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani that blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order from taking effect anywhere in the country makes the administration’s request to the Supreme Court more urgent, U.S. Solicitor General D. …

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