Trump calls Supreme Court mail ballot ruling 'big loss for Republicans'

President Trump blasted his three Supreme Court appointees for blocking a Postal Service rule that would have allowed mail-in ballots in November's elections.

Trump calls Supreme Court mail ballot ruling 'big loss for Republicans'

TL;DR

  • President Trump condemned the Supreme Court's decision to block a U.S. Postal Service rule on mail-in ballots.
  • He stated the ruling is a "big loss for Republicans" and "makes cheating by the Radical Left 'Dumocrats' on Mail-In Ballots, a much easier thing to do."
  • Trump criticized his three Supreme Court appointees, suggesting they have become "a shell of their original selves."
  • Justice Brett Kavanaugh noted that applying the rule before the upcoming elections would be "arbitrary and capricious" due to insufficient time for implementation.
  • Trump praised Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas for their dissent, calling them "legends."
  • The Postal Service rule, issued in late August, implemented an executive order on mail-in ballots and set new standards for ballot envelopes.