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Judge again blocks Trump's effort to restrict voting by mail as ballots start going out
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· September 4, 2026
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Key points This decision was made due to concerns that the rule could lead to voter disenfranchisement. A preliminary injunction has been issued to halt a new rule related to mail-in ballots.
A preliminary injunction has been issued to halt a new rule related to mail-in ballots. This decision was made due to concerns that the rule could lead to voter disenfranchisement. The judge found that implementing this rule so close to the election would have significant negative consequences.
The ruling is a response to an effort to exert control over mail-in ballots. Further details about the case and the ruling are available.
The decision marks a temporary block on the rule, citing potential unlawfulness and unconstitutionality.
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Published: September 4, 2026 ·
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