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Remembering the False Gloom of the '92 Elections
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In Short: Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night, nor Donald Trump will stop the USPS from delivering mail-in ballots in the coming midterm elections, as Justice Sonia Sotomayor quipped.
A majority of justices decided not to make the coming elections needlessly more chaotic than they already are, rejecting a proposed rule change for the United States Postal Service (USPS).
Many judges expressed skepticism about both the legal basis for the rule and the rapid timeline for its implementation, with less than two months remaining before the elections.
The decision ensures that the USPS will continue its usual role in elections, transporting mail ballots to voters and handling their return.
The Postal Service’s standard procedure involves transporting mail ballots to voters from state and local election offices and managing the return of these ballots.
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- Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night, nor Donald Trump will stop the United States Postal Service from delivering mail-in ballots in the coming midterm elections.
Sources
- Theatlanticlink