Politiek · Trump mail-in vote blocked · ArchiefJudge Blocks Trump's Mail-In Voting Order Nationwide Before MidtermsGeschreven 7 september 2026 om 21:22 UTCKijkenTranscript0:00A federal judge has blocked the postal0:02service nationwide from enforcing new0:04mail-in voting requirements tied to0:05President Trump's executive order 133990:08expanding a block that had covered less0:10than half the country. US District Judge0:12Indira Talwani [music] issued the0:14injunction on August 12th barring the US0:16Postal Service from implementing the0:18challenged provisions while the case0:19brought by the League of Women Voters of0:21Massachusetts and other plaintiffs moves0:22forward. [music] The order at issue is0:24Executive Order 143990:26that 19 back type tail titled0:34Executive Order 1439990:43>> [music]0:48[music]2:37[music]3:07>> The difference is the [music] reach.3:08June's order stopped the requirements in3:1023 states and the district, while the3:12new order stops the Postal Service from3:14applying them anywhere while the3:15litigation continues. The challenged3:17mail-in voting requirements are [music]3:19part of that March 31 executive order,3:21and the Postal Service cannot apply them3:23under the injunction.3:25>> [music]3:25>> The dispute comes ahead of the November3:26midterm elections. For now, existing3:28mail voting procedures remain in place3:30for voters who depend on the mail and3:32for postal and election [music]3:33officials preparing systems and voter3:35communications. The Trump administration3:37has asked the Supreme Court to lift the3:39earlier injunction, and the Supreme3:40Court is now weighing those requests.3:42This account of the August 12th3:43nationwide order is based on a single3:45report that has not yet received broader3:47independent confirmation. Whether the3:49nationwide block holds through that3:50review will decide what mail-in voting3:52rules are in place for November.3:54For more stories that matter, like3:56[music] and subscribe.Lees het artikelTijdlijn van het verhaalHeyDexDe korte video ↗
