Nevada officials vow to keep litigating mail voting order after SCOTUS ruling

Sincity Press Staff 1 hour ago 1 min read 2
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Nevada and 22 other states challenging Trump administration mail voting restrictions suffered a setback at the U.S. Supreme Court.

Nevada and 22 other states that challenged the Trump administration’s mail‑voting restrictions suffered a setback Monday when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a lawsuit that Attorney General Aaron Ford and his Democratic colleagues said they will continue to litigate. The enforcement action President Donald Trump signed in March directed the U.S. Postal Service to propose a regulation change that would require it to stop mailing ballots to voters whose names do not appear on a federal list of U.S. citizens. The Postal Service finalized that rule last week. Trump also ordered the Department of Homeland Security to prioritize investigations of state and local election officials who provide ballots to ineligible individuals. After an appeals court upheld a lower‑court injunction that paused