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14. If they allow the federal government to ban this...
Mon Mar 23, 2026, 03:19 PM
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…it seems it would automatically approve Trump unilaterally imposing the SAVE Act by Executive Order.

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Once it's submitted to the government i.e. the usps it should count Blues Heron Monday #1
They'll have to square it with contract law bucolic_frolic Monday #3
next step: ballots not final counted by midnight... ret5hd Monday #2
Post Mark Works for the Taxes Every April Gorhamtowne Monday #4
That is an excellent question. pandr32 Monday #6
USPS now says post marks may not be applied at the time of mailing DetroitLegalBeagle Monday #8
So :-) Gorhamtowne Monday #10
Worried about a "big stash of ballots arriving late" and maybe flipping an election Alito"? Bengus81 Monday #5
Not worried. Planning for quakerboy Monday #12
Words he didn't say: These are LEGAL BALLOTS. Grins Tuesday #21
To approach this as if it were a chronic problem, or a radical one ignores the changes in postal services wrought Ford_Prefect Monday #7
Slow-Walk The Mail-in Ballots 2na fisherman Monday #9
The IRS accepts PO proof of mailing as timely surfered Monday #11
As stated in a comment above, this would seem to be unconstitutional as it is arbitrary Scalded Nun Monday #13
If they allow the federal government to ban this... regnaD kciN Monday #14
There's more stuff in the law Trump wants than just this newdeal2 Monday #16
Since Democratic voters are overall Mme. Defarge Monday #15
Disenfranchising voters is a Republican thing Zorro Monday #17
Missing from the post: Who's the plaintiff? Grins Tuesday #23
Wouldn't mailing in it three business days before Election Day make this matter moot? Polybius Monday #18
"Wouldn't mailing in it three business days before Election Day make this matter moot?" BumRushDaShow Tuesday #19
No reason it shouldn't. This is LOCAL mail just going downtown,not going hundreds of Bengus81 Tuesday #22
This sucks...Don't most states also have a "hard deadline"? LeftInTX Tuesday #20
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