Washington, United States, Sept 1, 2026 (AFP) - US postal whistleblower warns ballot system could disrupt midterms

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2026-09-01

A US Postal Service whistleblower has warned that millions of Americans could be prevented from receiving mail ballots ahead of November's midterm elections because of a rushed, new system ordered by President Donald Trump and due for launch on Tuesday. The anonymous federal official alleges that the agency has continued developing the system despite court orders blocking key parts of Trump's effort to impose new federal controls on voting by mai......

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