Fox News·United States·Monday, September 14, 2026 at 11:48 PM

Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to revive strict mail-ballot rules before midterms

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Stepheny Price, Bill Mears, Shannon Bream

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s bid to enforce new U.S. Postal Service rules for mail-in ballots ahead of the 2026 midterms, leaving a lower court’s nationwide block in place.

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Justice Samuel Alito, joined by Justice Clarence Thomas, dissented, while Justice Brett Kavanaugh agreed the rules could not be implemented so close to the election.

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Stepheny Price is a Writer at Fox News with a focus on West Coast and Midwest news, missing persons, national and international crime stories, homicide cases, and border security.

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