Trump again appeals to Supreme Court on mail voting restrictions as midterms loom
Summary
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to block a federal judge's order that stopped a new mail ballot rule from being put in place. This request came just before North Carolina began sending out mail ballots for the November midterm elections, amid ongoing court fights over President Trump's mail voting restrictions.Key Facts
- The Trump administration appealed to the Supreme Court to overturn a judge's order halting a mail ballot rule.
- The appeal was filed the day before North Carolina planned to send mail ballots.
- The rule involves the U.S. Postal Service enforcing a uniform envelope style for mail ballots.
- States must submit lists of eligible voters to an online system that was not confirmed to be working yet.
- The Supreme Court's conservative majority allowed the plan to proceed but has not ruled on its legality.
- The effort is part of broader legal battles over President Trump's executive order on mail voting.
- The midterm elections are scheduled for November, with many states preparing to mail ballots soon.
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