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What to Know About Trump’s Attacks on Mail Voting

16 juillet 2026 à 22:13
Many of President Trump’s attempts to curtail mail voting have been blocked by the courts. Before Trump, Republicans actually embraced absentee voting.

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President Trump continues to target voting by mail with false accusations of fraud even after court orders halted his attempts to curtail the practice before November’s midterm elections.

Judge Blocks Postal Service From Imposing Restrictions on Mail-In Ballots

1 juillet 2026 à 17:53
The ruling, based on agreements the service made in a 2021 legal settlement, was the second time a judge has blocked new curbs by President Trump on voting by mail.

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Mail-in ballots being sorted in City of Industry, Calif., last year.
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