US Postal Service says new mail ballot rules tied to Trump order are in effect
Summary
The US Postal Service has started new rules about mail-in voting, following an order from President Donald Trump. These rules ask states to submit voter lists for checking and stop delivering ballots to some voters deemed ineligible, leading to legal challenges from states.Key Facts
- The USPS announced new mail-in voting rules are now in effect.
- The rules come from a presidential order by President Trump earlier this year.
- States must send their voter rolls to the federal government for review.
- Ballots will not be delivered to voters found ineligible based on federal records.
- The US Supreme Court allowed the rule to start while its legality is still being debated.
- A federal judge lifted a block that had stopped the rule from being used nationwide.
- Over two dozen states and Washington, D.C., sued to stop the new mail-in voting rules.
- The states say the new policy tries to take control of elections away from states and Congress.
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