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Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court; seeks mail-in voting restrictions ahead of midterms

September 4, 2026

Summary

The Trump administration has appealed to the Supreme Court to intervene in a legal battle over President Trump's efforts to limit mail-in voting, as statewide mail voting for the midterm elections begins amidst litigation.

Coverage by lane

Left

  • Ex-Trump Lawyer Sounds Alarm Over Donald Trump’s Plans To ‘Steal’ Midterm Elections
  • Trump administration asks supreme court to intervene over judge’s ban on USPS mail-in voting restrictions – as it happened
  • Trump Puts Postal Service At Risk With His Vendetta Against Mail-In Voting, Unions Warn

Center

  • Trump again appeals to Supreme Court on mail-voting restrictions with midterm elections looming - apnews.com
  • Trump administration takes mail-in ballot fight to Supreme Court
  • Supreme Court hands Trump another win — a monkey wrench into voting by mail

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