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Trump criticises Supreme Court after justices block mail-in ballot restrictions

Published

16 September 2026

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regulatory

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United States

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The US Supreme Court blocked President Trump's plan to restrict mail-in ballot rules for the 2026 elections, upholding a federal judge's order that prevented the USPS from implementing new ballot delivery requirements, citing potential chaos and disenfranchisement.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Trump's setbacks in the Supreme Court signal a stable mail-in voting process ahead of midterms, leaving election tech and postal-related startups a more predictable regulatory environment this year.

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2 sources · first reported 15 Sep 2026 · latest 16 Sep 2026

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