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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

US judge blocks Trump's mail-in voting executive order

A federal judge in Boston on Thursday blocked implementation of U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order aiming to tighten rules for mail-in voting, preventing it from taking force ahead of November elections that will decide control of Congress.

U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani sided withseveral Democratic-led states who argued that the Republican president is trying to unlawfully interfere with ‌the states' administration ⁠of federal ⁠elections.

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