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Supreme Court hands preliminary win to Trump on mail-in ballots executive order

25 August 2026 at 00:02
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.

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U.S. Postal Service headquarters in Washington.

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Election workers process mail-in ballots at San Francisco County's election operations facility at City Hall in San Francisco in June.
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