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Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court after judge blocks USPS mail-in ballot rules

The Justice Department asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a federal judge’s order stopping the Postal Service from putting new mail‑in ballot rules into effect.

Published Sep 10, 2026, 2:33 PM EDT | WFMZZ

The Trump administration appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court after U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting the U.S. Postal Service from implementing new mail‑in ballot rules. The injunction was issued on Friday before the holiday weekend, prompting the administration to seek immediate review by the nation's highest court.