Trump Urges Supreme Court to Unblock Election Integrity Order

President Donald Trump again asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Aug. 12 to lift a lower court ruling that blocks key parts of his executive order restricting voting by mail ahead of the November midterm elections that will determine control of Congress.
Specifically, the federal government is asking the Supreme Court to stay a new order—the second in recent weeks from a federal judge in Boston—that prevents implementation of the president’s election integrity policies.
A ruling in favor of the Trump administration would allow the federal government to fully enforce the president’s executive order 14399, dated March 31, which aimed to tighten mail-in voting rules in 23 Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia, which challenged it in court…. 

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