Postmaster General Louis DeJoy told a judge the U.S. Postal Service canāt reassemble the hundreds of high speed mail-sorting machines that were taken apart this year, a project that more than a dozen states allege was intended to undermine the upcoming election.
September 24, 2020Latest News Updates From Erik Larson
DeJoy Tells Judge Mail-Sorting Machines Canāt Be Reassembled
USPS Settles Colorado Suit Over āFalseā Voting Postcards
The U.S. Postal Service settled a lawsuit brought by Colorado election officials over a mass-mailer about mail-in voting that a judge deemed āfalse,ā agreeing to destroy cards that hadnāt been sent yet and work with the state on its election media campaign.
September 18, 2020DeJoy Ordered to Halt Post Office Changes Ahead of Election
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy was ordered by a court to halt operational changes at the U.S. Postal Service that triggered fear of a botched tally of mail-in ballots during the presidential election, Washington stateās attorney general said.
September 17, 2020USPS Fights State Demands for Evidence on Mailboxes, Machines
The Trump administration is pushing back on demands for evidence sought by 14 states that sued over operational changes at the U.S. Postal Service they say could hobble mail-in balloting ahead of Novemberās election.
August 26, 2020New York, New Jersey Sue Trump, DeJoy Over USPS Service Changes
New York and New Jersey sued President Donald Trump and Postmaster General Louis DeJoy over major changes to postal service operations that the states fear will hinder mail-in voting during the November election.
August 25, 2020More States Sue DeJoy, USPS Over Mail-in Voting Concerns
Six more states and the District of Columbia sued Postmaster General Louis DeJoy over changes at the U.S. Postal Service that Democrats allege will undermine the expected surge in mail-in voting during an election that will play out during the coronavirus pandemic.
August 21, 2020States Sue Trump Over USPS Even as Changes Paused
More than a dozen states sued President Donald Trump over changes at the U.S. Postal Service that they said trampled federal law and threatened delivery of mail-in ballots, even after Postmaster General Louis DeJoy pledged to delay the moves until after the November election.
August 19, 2020Three More States to Announce Lawsuits Over USPS, Mail-In Voting
Three more Democratic-led states announced they will take legal action to protect the U.S. Postal Service and mail-in voting as the Trump administration faces claims it is trying to undermine the election.
August 18, 2020New York Sues Trump Administration Over Trusted Traveler Ban
New York sued the Trump administration over its plan to bar state residents from enrolling in the federal government Trusted Traveler programs like the Free and Secure Trade (FAST) program geared toward commercial truck drivers.
February 10, 2020California Sues Trump EPA in Fight Over Green Auto Rules
California sued the Trump administration for rescinding an Obama-era waiver that allows the state to require sales of electric vehicles and set stricter auto-emissions standards than the federal government.
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