Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., joined by Justice Clarence Thomas, referred to the challenge against the restrictions on mail-in ballots as a "Hail Mary pass" that was unlikely to succeed due to the Postal Service's broad authority to regulate mail delivery.
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Two Justices Express Support for Trump's Mail-In Ballot Rules
Justices Samuel A. Alito Jr. and Clarence Thomas indicated support for the mail-in ballot rules proposed by former President Trump. Alito characterized the legal challenge to these restrictions as unlikely to succeed, citing the Postal Service's regulatory authority.
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Two Conservative Justices Would Have Allowed Trump’s Mail-In Ballot Rules
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