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A whistleblower complaint alleges USPS’s rollout of Trump’s mail-in ballot order could trigger a “catastrophic failure” that derails the midterms. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, who is contact with the whistleblower, and Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser join to discuss.
Congressman Jamie Raskin of Maryland joins The Weeknight to respond to House Speaker Mike Johnson's plot to cap the number of Supreme Court justices.
A whistleblower is sounding the alarm on the U.S. Postal Service’s “haphazard” plans to federalize mail-in voting that could “derail the midterm elections.” MS NOW Legal Analyst Melissa Murray joins The Weeknight as the USPS is accused of defying court orders over Trump’s executive order targeting mail-in ballots.
Charles Blow on plan to cut TX polling sites ahead of the midterms: "They are clearly trying to suppress the vote".
Blumenthal raised concerns about "zero percent failure rate" which, according to the whistleblower, could see whole batches of ballots being rejected.
MS NOW’s Lisa Rubin explains everything you need to know about the Supreme Court’s decision to allow Trump to continue building his ballroom and why, ultimately, the courts may not be able to stop him.
The Supreme Court has allowed President Trump to proceed with construction on his White House ballroom. In his dissent, Chief Justice Roberts said the construction was "likely unlawful." MS NOW Senior Legal Reporter Lisa Rubin, MS NOW White House Reporter Laura Barrón-López, legal journalist Cristian Farias and Senior Adviser for The Lincoln Project Rick Wilson join Katy Tur to discuss the decision.
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 on Monday that construction of the White House ballroom can continue, lifting a block on above-ground work as President Trump asserts the project is necessary for national security. It halts a lower court ruling that would’ve restricted construction until Congress provided additional approvals. Read more: https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6061878-trump-wins-ballroom-construction-lawsuit/ #SupremeCourt #SCOTUS #Trump #WhiteHouse #WhiteHouseBallroom #JohnRoberts
A whistleblower is warning of catastrophic problems with the new system the U.S. Postal Service is creating for handling mail-in ballots, saying it is "rushed" and "untested." They went on to say the system could reject thousands of ballots if even one doesn't scan. MS NOW Senior Capitol Hill Reporter Ali Vitali and Founder of Democracy Docket Marc Elias join Alicia Menendez to discuss.