New Mail Voting Rules Moved Forward Despite USPS Officials’ Concerns About Mass Disenfranchisement

https://www.propublica.org/article/mail-voting-usps-officials-concerns-disenfranchisement

In internal meetings, officials worried the rules they were drafting could delay or block ballots from reaching large swaths of eligible voters for the upcoming midterms.

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danc4498@lemmy.world · 16 pts · 8d

Despite might be the wrong word. It's literally the reason they're doing it.

ShellMonkey@piefed.socdojo.com · 7 pts · 8d (4 replies)

Didn't a judge already tell them to knock that off?

silence7@slrpnk.net · 13 pts · 8d

They don't show any indication that they're going to listen to the judge.

mrcleanup@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 8d

Yes, but they are getting ready "just in case".

defaultusername@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 3 pts · 8d (1 reply)

What are the consequences if they don't listen?

FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca · 2 pts · 6d

The judge will wave their finger and say "tut tut"

CharlesDarwin@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 7d

LOL, "concerns". More like orgasms.