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Supreme Court Upholds Late Mail-In Ballots | Philadelphia News
The Supreme Court just sided with Mississippi’s mail-in ballot law, ruling states can count ballots postmarked by Election Day—even if they arrive later—as long as voters mailed them on time. Justice Amy Coney Barrett penned the majority opinion, joined by Chief Justice Roberts and liberal justices, clarifying that federal law focuses on when ballots are cast, not when they’re received. This decision upholds similar state laws across 12 states and reverses a lower court ruling, settling a key election dispute backed by the Republican National Committee. Support the show:Get a discount at…
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