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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Nicholas Riccardi

USPS unveils new mail ballot requirements as Supreme Court weighs Trump voting order

New requirements regarding mail ballots have been introduced by the U.S. Postal Service barely two weeks before some states begin sending them out. However, these updated guidelines will take effect only if the Supreme Court permits President Donald Trump's order restricting mail voting to proceed.

Released on Friday night, the finalized regulation could ultimately become a minor detail in the broader legal fight surrounding Trump's directive, which has been blocked by a federal judge in Boston ahead of November’s elections.

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