Supreme Court Blocks Trump Administration's Mail Ballot Restrictions for Midterm Elections

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Published: 2026-09-16T17:48:00Z
Category: us
Source: Idaho Capital Sun

The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a lower court's order, preventing the Trump administration from implementing new restrictions on mail ballots for the upcoming midterm elections. The decision ensures that states can continue to send out mail ballots as planned, removing uncertainty that had been hovering over election preparations. Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas dissented from the decision.

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