10 entries in the ledger
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump administration's third emergency bid to revive its mail-in voting rule for the midterms, voting 7-2 to leave in place U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani's injunction...
U.S. District Judge Carl J. Nichols in Washington — a Trump appointee — issued a preliminary injunction late Sept. 13 barring USPS from implementing Trump's order restricting mail-in voting, becoming the second federal...
On Sunday, September 6, 2026, Solicitor General D. John Sauer filed a new emergency application asking the Supreme Court to stay Judge Indira Talwani's September 4 preliminary injunction against the Postal Service's...
On September 4, 2026, hours after Judge Indira Talwani in Massachusetts granted a preliminary injunction blocking mandatory enforcement of the Postal Service's final mail-ballot rule through the November election, the...
U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani issued a preliminary injunction on September 4 barring the Postal Service from requiring states to comply with its new mail-ballot rule for the November 3 midterms. The rule, issued...
A federal judge on Aug. 26 lifted the injunction that had blocked the most contested piece of Trump's March 2026 mail-voting executive order - using the Postal Service as the primary enforcer of mail-voter eligibility -...
The U.S. Postal Service announced new eligibility guidelines for mail-in ballots on Aug. 21, carrying out President Trump's March executive order on mail voting even though a federal court has blocked that order. A...
U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani granted a preliminary injunction on Aug. 11, 2026 barring the Postal Service from implementing President Trump's March executive order on elections during this year's midterms. The...
On July 17, 2026, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit stayed a district court injunction that had blocked the U.S. Postal Service from enforcing a proposed rule requiring states to turn...
On July 1, 2026, U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan barred the U.S. Postal Service nationwide from implementing provisions of President Trump's March 2026 election executive order that directed USPS to accept mail-in...