DC Circuit Hands Trump Administration Major Win on Election Integrity Executive Order

Courts issue conflicting rulings on Trump executive order restricting vote-by-mail • Rhode Island Current

A mailbox in Silver Spring, Maryland. (Photo by Jane Norman/States Newsroom) A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the federal government can continue implementing President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting vote-by-mail, reaching the opposite conclusion that another appeals panel decided over the weekend. The conflict appeared to make it even more clear the issue will have to be settled by the U.S. Supreme Court, which already has be…

Courts issue conflicting rulings on Trump executive order restricting vote-by-mail • Maine Morning Star

A mailbox in Silver Spring, Maryland. (Photo by Jane Norman/States Newsroom) A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the federal government can continue implementing President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting vote-by-mail, reaching the opposite conclusion that another appeals panel decided over the weekend. The conflict appeared to make it even more clear the issue will have to be settled by the U.S. Supreme Court, which already has be…

Federal Appeals Court Rejects Bid to Block Trump’s Mail Voting Restrictions

A federal appeals court on July 28 turned down an attempt from Democrats including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to block President Donald Trump’s overhaul of rules for mail-in voting, although judges said they may rule differently down the road. A U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia panel upheld a May ruling from a federal judge in Washington that rejected a request from the Democrats to enter a preliminary injunc…

DC Circuit Hands Trump Administration Major Win on Election Integrity Executive Order

A unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on Tuesday affirmed a lower court’s denial of a preliminary injunction sought by Democratic Party organizations and leaders against President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14399, which directs federal agencies to strengthen citizenship verification and mail-in ballot procedures for federal elections. In DSCC et al. v. Donald J. Trump, Circuit Judges Patricia Millett…

D.C. Circuit Court Hands Trump Win In Battle Over Mail-In Voting Order

A federal appellate court handed President Trump a decisive win on Tuesday in an ongoing legal battle over his mail-in voting executive order. In a unanimous ruling, a three-judge panel for the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals shot down Democrats’ lawfare against Trump’s March elections order. That directive, as summarized by the court, “directs the […]

DC Circuit Rejects Democrats' Bid to Block Trump's Election Integrity EO

D.C. Circuit denies Democrats' bid to block Trump's election integrity EO, citing premature challenge.