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Judge lifts temporary block on USPS mail voting rule

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WASHINGTON >> The Postal Service can for now move ahead with plans to restrict mail-in voting before the midterm elections in November, after a federal judge today lifted an order that had blocked it from carrying out Trump administration plans.

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  1. Union Leader

    Judge chides US Postal Service over mail-in voting rule but won't block it (opens Union Leader)

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    A federal judge on Tuesday declined for now to block a final rule that the U.S. Postal Service adopted at the direction of President Donald Trump that would tighten requirements for mail-in voting, even as she concluded the agency had…

  2. West Hawaii Today

    Judge chides US Postal Service over mail-in voting rule but will not block it (opens West Hawaii Today)

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    A federal judge on Tuesday declined for now to block a final rule that the U.S. Postal Service adopted at the direction of President Donald Trump that would tighten requirements for mail-in voting, even as she concluded the agency had violated a court order by issuing it.

  3. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Judge lifts temporary block on USPS mail voting rule (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    WASHINGTON >> The Postal Service can for now move ahead with plans to restrict mail-in voting before the midterm elections in November, after a federal judge today lifted an order that had blocked it from carrying out Trump administration plans.

  4. Common Dreams

    Voting Rights Groups Move to Block Newly-Finalized Mail Ballot Rule (opens Common Dreams)

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    Voting rights organizations today supplemented the complaint in their lawsuit challenging President Trump’s executive order restricting mail voting to add claims against the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS) newly-finalized mail ballot rule.

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