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Federal Judge Lifts Block on Mail-In Voting Restrictions

Updated 2026-08-26 17:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

A federal judge in Boston lifted a nationwide block on mail-in voting restrictions, allowing the Trump administration to implement them ahead of the November midterms. The decision clears the way for potential changes to election procedures.

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The Hill
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The Hill
A federal judge in Boston on Wednesday lifted a nationwide block on mail-in voting restrictions, temporarily clearing the way for the Trump administration to begin implementing them ahead of the November midterms. U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani granted the Justice Department’s request to reconsi
2026-08-26 16:59 UTC
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