Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow order targeting mail-in voting before midterms
The administration says the order would prevent noncitizens from receiving mail ballots, while 23 states argue it exceeds presidential authority.
- On Monday, The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to allow President Donald Trump's executive order limiting mail-in voting to take effect, seeking to bypass lower court rulings blocking the directive ahead of Nov elections.
- President Trump issued an executive order in March directing Social Security Administration and Immigration Services to compile a "state citizenship list," instructing the Postal Service to restrict mail ballot delivery exclusively to individuals on that list.
- Democratic officials in 23 states and the District of Columbia sued, arguing the Constitution grants election authority to states and Congress, not the president; District Court Judge Indira Talwani halted the order in June.
- A 1st Circuit Court panel affirmed the Massachusetts ruling over the weekend, prompting this emergency appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Source: MediaNews Group/The Riverside Press-Enterprise via Getty Images / Getty President Donald Trump’s focus throughout his second term has been on lining his pockets and trying to steal elections. His attempts to place restrictions on mail-in voting have been shut down by several federal judges, so now Trump has asked the Supreme Court to weigh in on the issue. The New York Times reports that attorneys for the Trump administration have filed…
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