Judge blocks Trump Postal Service mail-in ballot rule
By The BriefBrief
A judge blocked a Trump administration regulation governing mail-in ballots by the Postal Service. The judge said the rule is most likely unlawful because the president cannot insert the federal government into elections without Congress’ approval.
WHO:A judge
WHAT:Blocked a Trump Postal Service regulation on mail-in ballots as most likely unlawful
WHEN:Reported Aug 27, 2026 at 9:56 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:The judge ruled the regulation is most likely unlawful because the president cannot insert the federal government into elections without Congress’ approval.
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