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Trump Drops Brief Embrace of Mail In Voting, Screwing His Party

Trump Drops Brief Embrace of Mail In Voting, Screwing His Party

(Composite by Hannah Yoest / Photos: GettyImages / Shutterstock) President Donald Trump’s obsessive insistence about the unreliability and corruptness of mail-in voting contributed to a manufactured distrust of election systems among Republicans during the 2020 election. And that, in turn, likely contributed to the party’s poor showing. After a successful 2024 cycle in which the president reversed himself to encourage …

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Appeals court says Pa. mail ballots can’t be thrown out over misdated envelopes – Politico

Appeals court says Pa. mail ballots can’t be thrown out over misdated envelopes  Politico Pennsylvania must count undated mail-in ballots, US appeals court rules  Reuters Pennsylvania must stop throwing out mail ballots over date errors, court rules  AP News Pennsylvania ordered to count undated mail-in ballots ahead of midterms  Courthouse News Service Eakin v. Adams County Board of Elections (Amicus)  American Civil Liberties Union Source …

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Mail Carriers Pause US Deliveries as Tariff Shift Sows Confusion – Bloomberg.com

Mail Carriers Pause US Deliveries as Tariff Shift Sows Confusion  Bloomberg.com Fearing Customs Chaos, DHL Joins Others in Suspending U.S. Shipments  The New York Times DHL joins European peers in pausing many parcel shipments to the US  CNN Royal Mail and DHL halt some US deliveries over tariffs  BBC Aug 22, 2025: New U.S. customs regulations: Temporary restrictions on postal goods shipping to the …

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Royal Mail and DHL halt some US deliveries over tariffs

Royal Mail and DHL halt some US deliveries over tariffs

Postal services around the world are pausing some deliveries to the US over confusion around new import taxes that must be paid on parcels from the end of the month. US President Donald Trump signed an executive order last month ending the global import tax exemption on low-value parcels, which takes effect from 29 August. While gifts worth less than …

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The GOP spent millions supporting mail ballots. Now Trump’s attacking them again. – Politico

The GOP spent millions supporting mail ballots. Now Trump’s attacking them again.  Politico Trump vows to end use of mail-in ballots ahead of 2026 midterm election  Reuters Trump’s remarkable statement against states’ rights  CNN Trump wants to stop states from voting by mail and using voting machines  NPR Fact-checking Trump’s claim the U.S. is the ‘only country’ that uses mail-in voting  PBS Source link

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Trump wants to stop states from voting by mail and using voting machines : NPR

Trump wants to stop states from voting by mail and using voting machines : NPR

A man photographs himself depositing his ballot in an official ballot drop box in Philadelphia on Oct. 27, 2020. Mark Makela/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mark Makela/Getty Images President Trump announced Monday on his social media site, Truth Social, that he plans to “lead a movement” to get rid of mail-in ballots and voting machines in the country ahead …

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SoCal USPS worker stole mail to buy Rolex, vacation in Aruba, feds say

SoCal USPS worker stole mail to buy Rolex, vacation in Aruba, feds say

A former U.S. Postal Service letter carrier in Torrance has pleaded guilty to stealing credit and debit cards and checks from the mail and flaunting her spending on luxury goods and vacations on Instagram, federal officials announced. Mary Ann Magdamit, 31, of Carson pleaded guilty Monday to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, according to a U.S. attorney’s …

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