To Trump’s Chagrin, Supreme Court Narrowly Protects Voting by Mail ^17.6%

Truthout - By Marjorie Cohn - 6/30/2026, 7:27 PM

Negativity Bias 18.7% - Appeal to Authority 16.5% - Politically Left Leaning Bias 13.3%

With the 2026 midterm elections just four months away, the Supreme Court upheld a Mississippi law that allows mail-in ballots to be counted if they are postmarked by election day and received within five days thereafter. The court’s 5-4 ruling in *Watson v. Republican National Committee* leaves in place voting procedures in several... more