Civil rights groups sue Trump administration over order to limit mail-in voting

The coalition of organizations says Trump’s executive order restricting who can receive mail ballots is unconstitutional Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxA coalition of civil rights groups sued the Trump administration on Thursday, saying that a new...

<p>The coalition of organizations says Trump’s executive order restricting who can receive mail ballots is unconstitutional </p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/feb/17/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB">Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox</a></p></li></ul><p>A coalition of civil rights groups sued the Trump administration on Thursday, saying <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/31/trump-executive-order-restrict-mail-in-ballots">that a new executive order</a> to limit mail-in voting is unconstitutional.</p><p>The order, which Trump signed on Tuesday, instructs the federal government to come up with a list of eligible citizens who can vote in each state. It also instructs the US Postal Service to only transmit mail-in ballots to people on that list.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/02/civil-rights-groups-mail-in-voting-trump-lawsuit">Continue reading...</a>
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