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Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Reinstate Mail-In Voting Limits

7/31/2026

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On July 27, 2026 Trump administration asked Supreme Court to lift injunction and enforce President Donald Trump’s March 31, 2026 order limiting mail-in voting to voters on citizenship lists.
Solicitor General D. John Sauer called the injunction extraordinary, sought a stay, and warned the order not be delayed before the Nov 3, 2026 election.
Twenty-three states and D.C., led by California, sued alleging a violation, prompting Judge Indira Talwani to block provisions for Nov 3, 2026 election.

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On July 27, 2026 Trump administration asked Supreme Court to lift injunction and enforce President Donald Trump’s March 31, 2026 order limiting mail-in voting to voters on citizenship lists.
Solicitor General D. John Sauer called the injunction extraordinary, sought a stay, and warned the order not be delayed before the Nov 3, 2026 election.
Twenty-three states and D.C., led by California, sued alleging a violation, prompting Judge Indira Talwani to block provisions for Nov 3, 2026 election.