On the record · Updated October 18, 2026
representing the Trump administration
2 things Solicitor General John Sauer said, verbatim, from September 7, 2026 to September 8, 2026, each linked to where it ran. Grouped by the story each one belongs to.
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“Once those ballot envelopes enter the mailstream, there is no retrieving them.”
on why the mail voting injunction must be lifted before ballots are mailed
Associated Press Trump administration appeals mail voting decision to Supreme Court ›
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“Ballots have already begun to be mailed in North Carolina, and more States will begin the mailing process as the injunction remains in place — including Alabama on September 9 and at least five States the week of September 13”
Associated Press The Trump administration asks the Supreme Court a third time to let the Postal Service police mail ballots, two days after a judge blocked the rule again ›
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