DAILYCALLER (Nicole Silverio) - Judicial Order Blocking Trump’s Post Office Rule For Mail-In Ballots Lifted After SCOTUS Intervention
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A judge lifted a mail-in ballot preliminary injunction, which allows for President Trump's executive order to proceed. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro (D) says he is "suing" the Trump administration to stop their "unconstitutional attempt to change" mail voting rules. MS NOW Senior Legal Reporter Lisa Rubin, MS NOW Senior White House Reporter Vaughn Hillyard and Hofstra University Law Professor James Sample join Katy Tur to discuss.
The president’s executive order is now in effect for the midterm elections, but the ruling leaves the door open to renewed challenges from rights groups.
On August 24, 2026, the Supreme Court issued an unsigned emergency order allowing the Trump administration to advance key parts of an executive order restricting mail-in voting. The ruling stayed in a lower-court injunction blocking implementation in 23 mostly Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia, clearing a path ahead of the November midterms. This […] The post SCOTUS Green-Lights Trump’s Crackdown on Mail-In Ballots for 2026 Midterms appeared first on StoneZone .
On August 24, 2026, the Supreme Court issued an unsigned emergency order allowing the Trump administration to advance key parts of an executive order restricting mail-in voting. The ruling stayed in a lower-court injunction blocking implementation in 23 mostly Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia, clearing a path ahead of the November midterms. This is a procedural win for the administration that lets preparatory work proceed while preserving future judicial review once concrete actions are taken. The stay applied only to the injunction in the states’ lawsuit; a separate nationwide injunction against certain USPS rulemaking, issued by the same judge in a different case, remains in force and was not lifted. President Donald…Open
MS NOW Legal Affairs Reporter Fallon Gallagher explains what's next after the Supreme Court’s divided ruling backed the Trump administration’s efforts to restrict mail-in voting ahead of the midterms.
USPS issued the final rule last week and argued it did not violate Talwani's initial order because it made clear that the provision would not apply to the November midterms.
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. Read more: https://www.newsnationnow.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-rules-blue-states-sued-too-early-over-trumps-mail-voting-order/ #politics #election Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Nichole Berlie. Weekdays starting at 12p/11C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
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On Thursday, the Supreme Court permitted President Donald Trump’s mail-in voting executive order — requiring federal agencies to compile lists of eligible voters — to move forward. Under the order, the Postal Service can deliver ballots only to those on the lists. MS NOW’s Lisa Rubin highlights how the move might interfere with November’s midterm elections just weeks before states begin mailing ballots.
We are learning more this Monday after the Supreme Court granted President Donald Trump’s executive order to restrict mail-in voting ahead of midterm elections. The U.S. Postal Service laid out how it would implement the order last week, but time is running short to impose major changes, with some states beginning to send mail ballots to voters in just a few weeks. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Jimmy Hoover from the National Law Journal as we continue to move closer and closer to November’s midterm elections.
BREAKING: The Supreme Court just eased the way for Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting weeks before the midterm election. Democracy Forward President and CEO Skye Perryman and Media Matters President and CEO Angelo Carusone join The Weeknight to discuss.