US Supreme Court denies Trump bid to restrict mail-in ballots before midterms

Deutsche Welle · first seen 16.09.2026

The Supreme Court rejected Donald Trump's bid to restrict mail-in ballots, ruling that election officials lack sufficient time to implement changes before the upcoming elections.

US Supreme Court denied Trump's bid to restrict mail-in ballots.
The court cited insufficient time for election officials to implement the rule before the midterms.

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