U.S. Postal Service issues new rule for mail ballots, but its impact on the midterms is uncertain
The U.S. Postal Service unveiled new requirements for mail ballots less than two weeks before some states begin sending them and in time for the conservative majority of the Supreme Court to clear the way for President Donald Trump's executive order limiting the method to be used in November's elections.
TL;DR
- U.S. Postal Service released new mail ballot requirements.
- These requirements were issued less than two weeks before some states send out mail ballots.
- The Supreme Court's conservative majority cleared the way for President Trump's executive order.
- The executive order limits the method of mail-in voting for the November elections.