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Second judge freezes Trump mail ballot plan as Supreme Court ruling looms

Second judge freezes Trump mail ballot plan as Supreme Court ruling looms

Summary

A second federal judge stopped the U.S. Postal Service from carrying out President Trump’s order related to mail-in voting. The Supreme Court is now reviewing a request to undo a previous judge’s block on the plan, and a decision could happen soon.

Key Facts

  • President Trump issued an executive order about mail-in voting.
  • Two federal judges have blocked the U.S. Postal Service from following this order.
  • The blocks are legal obstacles for President Trump’s plan on mail ballots.
  • The Supreme Court is considering an emergency request to lift one of the blocks.
  • The court’s decision on this matter could come at any time.
  • The issue is part of ongoing debates about how elections are conducted.
  • The Postal Service is responsible for delivering mail, including ballots.
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