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Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow order targeting mail-in voting before midterms
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· July 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details on this developing story are available from KSTP 5 Eyewitness News and other national news sources.
The Trump administration has made a request to the Supreme Court regarding an executive order that could impact mail-in voting. This order, issued by President Donald Trump, aims to make significant changes to the mail-in voting process ahead of the midterm elections. The Justice Department is asking the Supreme Court to intervene in lower court decisions that have blocked the implementation of these changes in several parts of the country.
The request comes after President Trump recently addressed the nation, raising concerns about election legitimacy. Further details on this developing story are available from KSTP 5 Eyewitness News and other national news sources.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 27, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
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