Trump plan would bar millions of Americans from voting by mail, states tell Supreme Court

By: Jacob Fischler

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: September 9, 2026

Words: 1,042

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago


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The Democratic-led states and voting rights groups suing to block enforcement of President Donald Trump’s executive order to restrict mail-in voting warned in briefs to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday the policy would have disastrous consequences for the upcoming midterm elections if it is allowed to move forward.

Less than two months before the Nov. 3 elections, at least two states have already begun sending ballots to voters, and officials in several others have voiced …

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