US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict mail ballots as voting begins

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What happened

The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s bid to impose new restrictions on mail ballots ahead of November’s midterm elections.

Key facts

  • The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s bid to impose new restrictions on mail ballots ahead of November’s midterm elections.
  • Reported by France 24 and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:51:51 UTC.

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  2. The Supreme Court rejects Trump's mail voting restrictions for this year's midterms

  3. In loss for Trump, U.S. Supreme Court won't let Postal Service restrict mail ballots

  4. Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to lift block on U.S. Postal Service mail-in ballots rule

  5. Trump nominates Lee Greenwood's wife to serve as ambassador to Barbados

  6. US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict mail ballots as voting begins

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