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Mail-In Ballots in Legal Limbo | Newark News
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New Jersey’s election officials are pushing ahead with mail-in ballots next month, even as a sweeping federal rule—backed by President Trump and aimed at election integrity—sparks nationwide legal chaos. The rule forces states to hand voter data to the USPS, triggering lawsuits from 24 states including New Jersey, who argue it violates state sovereignty and threatens fair elections. Voters are responding with anxiety, pulling requests to be removed from mail-in lists and opting for in-person voting instead. With no clear guidance from state authorities and courts poised to weigh in, election workers scramble to adapt under tight deadlines, while the Supreme Court looms as the ultimate arbiter of this high-stakes battle over democracy’s mechanics.
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