A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting, granting a 14-day pause before the midterm elections. The ruling comes amid ongoing legal challenges over expanded voting access, raising questions about how the decision will impact ballot procedures. Legal experts are closely watching whether the hold will stand or if further appeals could alter the order’s enforcement. Voters and election officials may face uncertainty as courts weigh the measure’s legality ahead of polling day.


Federal Judge Indira Talwani issued a 14-day hold on President Trump’s executive order limiting mail voting just ahead of the midterm elections.