U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Trump Administration's Mail Ballot Restrictions for Midterm Elections

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Published: 2026-09-16
Category: us
Source: The Japan Times

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to allow the Postal Service to enforce new restrictions on mail-in ballots for the upcoming congressional midterm elections. This decision, a rebuff to the Trump administration, ensures states can continue their established mail-in voting processes, preventing potential chaos as some states had already begun mailing ballots. Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas publicly dissented.

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