Supreme Court backs Trump on implementing mail-in voting executive order
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The Supreme Court’s GOP-appointed majority on Monday granted the Trump administration ’s request to lift a lower court injunction that had blocked the administration from implementing an executive order that blue states said carries extreme risks for the midterm elections.
The court emphasized that its action doesn’t mean that any measure taken by the administration to implement President Donald Trump’s order will be lawful. Rather, the court’s reasoning was that the order doesn’t harm the states who sued over it, so the district judge who sided with the states lacked jurisdiction. There could be more litigation ahead of the midterms on this issue.
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California and other blue states had warned of “extreme” consequences if the high court approved Trump’s suppressive voting measures ahead of the midterms. The post Supreme Court backs Trump on implementing mail-in voting executive order appeared first on MS NOW .
Read at MS NOW →The Trump administration wants to exert greater control over mail-in ballots ahead of the midterms despite the primary role states play in overseeing elections.
Read at NBC News →The administration asked the court to clear the way for President Trump’s order that creates “state citizenship lists” and directs the Postal Service to decide who gets a mail-in ballot.
Read at The New York Times →The Supreme Court’s order clears the Trump administration to immediately enforce revised mail-ballot restrictions in 23 states ahead of November’s midterms.
Read at Fox News →The Supreme Court paused a lower court's ruling that blocked key parts of Trump's order to limit voting by mail for the midterms. But U.S. Postal Service work on the order remains blocked nationwide.
Read at NPR →The Supreme Court lifted a judge’s block on President Trump’s executive order adding to mail voting requirements, removing a key roadblock that prevented the policy from going into effect for the midterms.
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