Federal Judge Blocks Key Parts of Trump Administration's Mail-in Voting Rule

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Published: 2026-08-29
Category: us
Source: Devdiscourse (citing Reuters)

A federal judge in Boston issued a temporary restraining order on Thursday, blocking core components of a new U.S. Postal Service rule that would tighten mail-in voting requirements. The rule, adopted at President Donald Trump's direction, was challenged by Democratic-led states and voting rights groups, following a recent Supreme Court ruling that lifted earlier injunctions against Trump's plans to restrict mail-in voting.

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