Latest / Monroe Louisiana News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Judge Blocks Trump’s Mail Ballot Order | Monroe Louisiana News
A federal judge has halted President Trump’s controversial mail-in ballot plan, blocking the entire executive order—not just parts—as it exceeds the Postal Service’s legal authority. Signed in March, the order demanded strict ballot envelope designs and state voter list uploads, citing election fraud concerns—though officials say fraud is rare. States warn the changes are too late and could invalidate votes. The ruling, by Judge Carl Nichols (appointed by Trump), is broader than a prior injunction now under Supreme Court review. The administration can still appeal to the D.C. Circuit, keeping…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.