Eco · Climate policy · published 2026-08-24 · via The Guardian

Supreme Court allows Trump's mail-in voting restrictions to proceed

The US Supreme Court voted 6-3 to lift an injunction against President Trump's executive order targeting mail-in voting, though a second injunction remains. The order requires a state citizenship list and prioritizes prosecutions of election officials. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dissented, warning of chaos in the upcoming midterms.

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The Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling lifts a June injunction issued by US District Judge Indira Talwani in Massachusetts, but a separate nationwide injunction from the same judge remains active, meaning the administration cannot yet implement the order. The unsigned majority opinion explicitly cautioned that its decision does not validate any specific government actions taken under the executive order, leaving room for

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