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USPS finalizes mail ballot rule ahead of court ruling
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Aug 23, 2026 at 12:08 AM ET
Summary: The U.S. Postal Service finalized a rule that would add extra hurdles to mail-in voting. The move advances a priority associated with President Donald Trump, even as court orders keep the push on hold.
WHO: U.S. Postal Service
WHAT: Finalized a rule adding extra hurdles to mail-in voting
WHEN: Aug 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The Postal Service finalized the rule as part of a continued push for changes to mail-in voting that court orders have temporarily kept on hold.
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