SCOUT· 34%27m·2026-09-09·News PoliticsTrump’s War on Mail-In Voting
With only weeks to go before the midterms, President Trump has asked the Supreme Court to allow his administration’s plans to restrict voting by mail. Nick Corasaniti, who covers national politics for The New York Times, walks us through Mr. Trump’s effort, the legal battle it touched off and the uncertainty it has…
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“It’s not “unprecedented”. It’s illegal and voter suppression. Please quit pretending that Republicans are sane or just breaking norms. They’re committing crimes.”
“How shameful is it that a president who openly calls for the suppression of the voting rights of millions of Americans can even show his makeup encrusted face in public without being booed, shouted down, and laughed off of the venue for the…”
“Trump doesn't expect to win in court. He just wants to have a story to say that the courts wouldn't let him "protect" election integrity and cast doubt on it.”
“The United States blatantly no longer has a Supreme Court.”
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