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Axios

Supreme Court Rules on Trump's Executive Order Regarding Mail-in Ballots

On August 24, 2026, the Supreme Court upheld President Trump's executive order that restricts mail-in ballots, stating that states lack standing to challenge it. The ruling allows for the implementation of the order ahead of the midterm elections, despite concerns raised about potential voter disenfranchisement and federal overreach in state election processes.

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Fox News — Latest

Wisconsin Gubernatorial Primary Highlights Policy Overlap Between Candidates

David Crowley, who won the Democratic gubernatorial primary in Wisconsin, has implemented progressive policies, including racial-equity budgeting and climate initiatives. Although he is viewed as a moderate, he shares key policy positions with defeated candidate Francesca Hong, such as higher taxes on millionaires and ambitious climate goals.

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Axios

Proposed USPS Mail-in Voting Rules Raise Concerns Ahead of 2026 Midterms

President Trump's proposed mail-in voting restrictions through the USPS may complicate the 2026 midterms by requiring local officials to adopt new federal rules. Voting rights advocates express concerns over compliance challenges and potential voter disenfranchisement. The League of Women Voters has filed a motion to block these rules, and the Supreme Court is expected to make a ruling soon.

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Washington Examiner

Independent Candidate Aaron Day Issues Ultimatum to Trump Regarding Senate Race

Independent Senate candidate Aaron Day has given President Trump a ten-day ultimatum to address specific demands or he will run as a third-party candidate in New Hampshire. Day believes his candidacy could affect Republican John Sununu's chances in the election. He is also facing legal challenges regarding his ballot eligibility.

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Fox News — Latest

Rep. Hillary Scholten Criticizes Hasan Piker's Remarks on American Jews and Israel

Rep. Hillary Scholten has condemned Twitch streamer Hasan Piker for his comments regarding American Jews and Israel, labeling them as inciting violence. Piker responded by criticizing Scholten, while Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed emphasized his commitment to fighting antisemitism. The American Jewish Committee also expressed concern over Piker's remarks, which they believe threaten Jewish safety.

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PBS NewsHour

Christina Bohannan Campaigns in Iowa House Race

Christina Bohannan, a Democratic candidate, is campaigning for a House seat in Iowa, focusing on rural regions she lost in her previous attempt. She aims to address economic concerns and respond to shifts in voter sentiment regarding former President Donald Trump.

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PBS NewsHour

South Carolina Republicans Hold Special Senate GOP Primary Runoff

South Carolina Republicans will participate in a special primary runoff election on Tuesday. This election follows three previous voting events since June aimed at selecting a replacement for the late U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham.

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Fox News — Politics

Supreme Court Allows Enforcement of Mail-in Voting Restrictions

The Supreme Court has permitted the enforcement of President Trump's executive order limiting mail-in voting prior to the midterm elections. This decision comes after lifting an injunction from 23 states that had contested the order. The U.S. Postal Service and Justice Department will begin implementing the new restrictions immediately.

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Fox News — Latest

Supreme Court Allows Enforcement of Mail-in Voting Restrictions

The Supreme Court has permitted the enforcement of an executive order by President Trump that restricts mail-in voting in 23 states ahead of the midterm elections. The ruling, which saw dissent from three justices, allows the U.S. Postal Service and Justice Department to implement the restrictions immediately, although further legal challenges may arise.

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The Hill

Supreme Court lifts block on Trump's mail voting order

The Supreme Court has removed a lower court's injunction on President Trump's executive order regarding mail voting requirements, enabling the policy to be implemented for the midterm elections. The decision faced dissent from three liberal justices.

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Washington Examiner

Trump Super PAC Invests $828,000 in South Carolina Senate Primary

Make America Great Again Inc., Donald Trump's super PAC, is investing about $828,000 to support Senator Darline Graham Nordone in her primary runoff against Representative Ralph Norman in South Carolina. This expenditure is the PAC's largest independent spending this year and aims to strengthen Graham Nordone's position ahead of the election scheduled for Tuesday.

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NPR — Top Stories

Supreme Court pauses lower court ruling on Trump's mail voting order

The Supreme Court has issued a temporary pause on a lower court's decision that obstructed parts of President Trump's order regarding mail-in voting for the midterms. Despite this, the U.S. Postal Service is still unable to proceed with the order nationwide.

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NPR — Politics

Supreme Court pauses lower court ruling on Trump's mail voting order

The Supreme Court has issued a temporary pause on a lower court's ruling that obstructed parts of President Trump's order to restrict mail-in voting for the midterms. Despite this, the U.S. Postal Service's actions regarding the order are still blocked nationwide.

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NPR — Politics

Supreme Court pauses ruling on Trump's mail voting order

The Supreme Court has temporarily halted a lower court's decision that obstructed parts of President Trump's mail voting order. Despite this pause, the U.S. Postal Service's actions related to the order continue to be blocked nationwide.

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time.com

Hakeem Jeffries Meets Jared Kushner, Sparking Criticism Ahead of Midterms

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries met with Jared Kushner, prompting criticism from some Democrats as the midterm elections approach. They discussed potential collaboration on housing, immigration, and cost of living issues. The meeting's timing raises questions about its implications for the upcoming elections, where Democrats aim to regain control of the House.

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