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Supreme Court lifts a cloud over midterms, letting mail ballots flow as normal to voters

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to limit mail voting by imposing new Postal Service regulations for the midterm elections.

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WDIV ClickOnDetroit· Sep 15, 2:59 AMSupreme Court lifts a cloud over midterms, letting mail ballots flow as normal to votersAlso ran in SFGATE, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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