Whistle-Blower Says Trump Officials Are Defying Court Orders on Voting by Mail
A whistle-blower says Trump administration officials are defying mail-voting court orders while rushing a concerning USPS system into use.
Why it matters. The alleged changes could imperil millions of mail ballots ahead of the midterm elections.
What to watch. Courts’ responses, USPS implementation, and documented effects on mail-ballot processing are the next developments to monitor.
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