The Trump administration filed an emergency appeal with the Supreme Court on Sunday, seeking to enforce new U.S. Postal Service mail ballot restrictions before November midterms.
Solicitor General John Sauer warned the justices that active mailing schedules in several states make immediate judicial intervention necessary to prevent irrevocable chaos.
This legal push follows a preliminary injunction issued by U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani, which successfully blocked the implementation of federal election rules.