Judge cancels block on USPS work for Trump mail voting order
By The BriefBrief
A federal judge in Boston canceled a nationwide ruling that had blocked the U.S. Postal Service from working on President Trump’s executive order to limit mail-in voting for the midterm election. The decision by U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani sets up another possible Supreme Court review, after the high court previously halted a similar June ruling on procedural grounds.
WHO:U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani
WHAT:Canceled a nationwide ruling blocking the U.S. Postal Service from working on President Trump’s mail-in voting directives for the midterm election.
WHEN:Aug 26, 2026
WHERE:USA
WHY:The judge canceled the prior nationwide block in the ongoing legal challenge to the executive order, setting up potential Supreme Court consideration.