A federal choose on Thursday evening blocked the Trump administration from implementing key provisions of a brand new rule proscribing mail-in voting.
U.S. District Court docket Choose Indira Talwani issued a short lived order stopping the USA Postal Service from growing its oversight of mail-in voting, following an government order from President Donald Trump that may successfully make use of the Postal Service as the first enforcer of mail-voter eligibility.
Talwani blocked the newly finalized rule for at the least 14 days.
The identical choose had beforehand blocked Trump’s government order however lifted that decision on Wednesday after the Supreme Court docket ruled Monday she had initially acted too shortly.
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