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States that won’t obey Trump order will have their mail ballots halted, postmaster says

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The U.S. Postal Service won’t deliver mail ballots in states that refuse to turn over lists of voters under a proposed rule, the agency’s chief executive said Wednesday, angering Democrats who warn the decision will disenfranchise voters.

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  1. Maryland Matters

    States that won’t obey Trump order will have their mail ballots halted, postmaster says (opens Maryland Matters)

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    The U.S. Postal Service won’t deliver mail ballots in states that refuse to turn over lists of voters under a proposed rule, the agency’s chief executive said Wednesday, angering Democrats who warn the decision will disenfranchise voters.

  2. The New Republic

    U.S. Postal Service Bends the Knee to Trump on Vote by Mail (opens The New Republic)

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    In an already alarming moment for voting rights, the U.S. Postal Service wants to make things so much worse. In response to a March executive order by President Donald Trump—which directed USPS to only provide mail-in ballots to voters on a federal list—the theoretically nonpartisan postal service i…

  3. Utah News Dispatch

    States that won’t obey Trump order will have their mail ballots halted, postmaster says. Here’s how it could impact Utah (opens Utah News Dispatch)

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    The U.S. Postal Service won’t deliver mail ballots in states that refuse to turn over lists of voters under a proposed rule, the agency’s chief executive said Wednesday, angering Democrats who warn the decision will disenfranchise voters.

  4. The Real News Network

    ‘Yeah, that’s illegal’: USPS chief says states won’t receive mail ballots unless they hand voter rolls to Trump (opens The Real News Network)

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    “You’re making a decision that people cannot vote by mail. That’s unacceptable,” said US Sen. Gary Peters.

  5. Louisiana Illuminator

    Trump order limiting voting by mail halted by federal court (opens Louisiana Illuminator)

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    The decision halts, at least until a nearly certain appeal is heard, efforts by the U.S. Postal Service to require states to submit the names of likely mail voters before it delivers ballots.

  6. American Greatness

    Postmaster General: USPS Could Withhold Mail Ballots From States That Refuse to Share Voter Data (opens American Greatness)

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    Postmaster General David Steiner told senators Wednesday that the U.S. Postal Service would stop delivering mail ballots in states that refuse to provide voter registration […] Source

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