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Trump may have gotten a backdoor from Supreme Court to attack mail ballots: reporter

Trump Lost the Vote Fight and Won the MachineryA Loss That Does Not Stay LostThe Supreme Court rejected the specific attack on mail ballots that arrive after Election Day if they were postmarked on time. That is the narrow headline. The larger story is uglier: the Court also handed Donald Trump a structural weapon that could let him sabotage the postal system from inside the executive branch instead of through the courts.This is how power works when it knows how to wait. A formal loss on one front can still deliver a functional victory on another.The Real Center of PowerThe institutional…

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