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Judge Blocks Trump’s Mail Voting Rollback | Portland News
A federal judge has blocked key parts of Trump’s executive order aimed at restricting mail-in ballots, protecting the current system where states—not the postal service—decide ballot access. This pause, following a previous injunction upheld by the Supreme Court, comes just weeks before midterms, especially impacting states like Oregon that rely heavily on vote-by-mail. Oregon’s AG called it a victory for voters, emphasizing the system’s security and convenience. The judge cited lack of evidence of widespread fraud and warned that the order’s methods could disenfranchise eligible voters. With…
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