Democrats appeal ruling upholding Trump's anti-mail voting executive order ahead of 2026 midterms
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Summary
Democrats have appealed a court ruling that upheld President Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting, escalating a major voting rights battle ahead of the 2026 midterms. The appeal challenges the administration's efforts to implement the order, which voting rights advocates warn could disrupt elections, disenfranchise eligible voters, and overstep constitutional boundaries by seizing power that belongs to states and Congress.
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Voting rights advocates have warned that Trump's scheme could inject chaos into elections, wrongly block eligible voters from receiving ballots and seize power that, under the U.S. Constitution, belongs to states and Congress.
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