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Elections

Injunction extended

Change the mail-ballot rules after printing starts

The new ballot rules arrived after some ballots had gone to print.

Executive owner
White House / Postal Service
Status
Injunction extended
Due
Before ballots already mailed
Paying for it
State election offices

ACTIVITY

Updated
U
USPS8:46 AM

USPS proposed barcodes and voter-list uploads.

DJT
Donald J. Trump8:47 AM

Already Printed, like Paper ends a Conversation! I've Printed a lot, sometimes CHANGE a thing, Lawyers make Changing a Thing so much more Interesting...

EO
Executive Office8:49 AM

North Carolina had already started printing ballots.

L
Legal8:53 AM

Legal could not find congressional authority for the new rules.

DJT
Donald J. Trump8:54 AM

Ruling BEFORE another Million Envelopes, don't want to be President of the REPRINTING!

EO
Executive Office8:56 AM

The administration asked the Supreme Court anyway.

DJT
Donald J. Trump8:58 AM

A Ballot you can CHECK, like that.

PUBLIC RECORD

A federal judge extended an injunction blocking Postal Service rules requiring states to submit ballot-recipient lists and use unique barcodes. The judge said roughly 10,000 jurisdictions could face redesigns shortly before the election; the administration appealed.

Reuters · 2026-09-05 ↗