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Clinton-Appointed Judge Blocks US Postal Service’s Proposed Restrictions on Mail-In Voting

REUTERS—A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the U.S. Postal Service’s proposed restrictions on mail-in voting, finding that they violated a settlement with a leading civil rights group that required expedited mail-in ballot handling.

The decision by Washington-based U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan marked the second defeat in the courts in as many weeks for U.S. President Donald Trump’s push to severely restrict mail-in voting ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, with his Republican Party locked in a tight battle to maintain control of both houses of Congress. 

The Postal Service in May proposed a rule requiring states to provide lists of voters and adopt new balloting procedures before the mail........

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