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DOJ asks Supreme Court to restore Trump’s mail-in voting executive order

DOJ asks Supreme Court to restore Trump’s mail-in voting executive order

Summary

The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to remove a lower court’s block on President Trump’s executive order that limits mail-in voting. The government argued that it is too early for the courts to stop the order because the U.S. Postal Service and other agencies are still working on it.

Key Facts

  • The Justice Department wants the Supreme Court to allow President Trump’s executive order on mail-in voting to take effect.
  • A lower court judge blocked the executive order from being enforced.
  • The executive order aims to restrict mail-in voting practices.
  • Solicitor General D. John Sauer said blocking the order now is premature.
  • The U.S. Postal Service and other agencies are still implementing the order’s changes.
  • The government believes the courts should wait before getting involved.
  • This issue is part of the larger discussion on election rules and mail ballots.
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