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Legal Challenges to Trump's Voting Order

Updated 2026-08-11 21:25 UTC 2 sources Neutral

A federal judge expanded a block on President Trump’s order restricting mail-in voting, preventing the Postal Service from carrying out directives in every state. Sen. John Cornyn shared data highlighting the effectiveness of vaccines following an executive order by Trump to decrease childhood vaccinations.

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NPR
A federal judge expanded a block on a key part of President Trump's order to restrict mail-in voting for this fall's midterms, banning the Postal Service from carrying out directives in every state.
2026-08-11 21:11 UTC
The Hill
All five of Connecticut's House members are running for reelection, but just one is facing a contested primary Tuesday. Democratic Rep. John Larson is facing off against former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin and two other candidates for the party's nomination. Larson secured support from the state's Dem
2026-08-11 21:00 UTC
The Hill
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) shared a post on Tuesday touting the effectiveness of vaccines following President Trump’s executive order seeking to decrease childhood vaccines and buck the standard order of shots by dividing immunizations for mumps, measles and rubella (MMR). “Since 1974, vaccination h
2026-08-11 21:00 UTC
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