# US Justice Department asks Supreme Court to uphold Trump order on mail-in voting

The US Department of Justice has urged the Supreme Court to allow enforcement of an executive order by Donald Trump that tightens rules on mail-in voting. The order aims to prevent voter fraud, but opponents say it disproportionately suppresses voting rights. The court's ruling could reshape voting procedures ahead of future elections.

**Importance:** 4/5

## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/27/trump-doj-supreme-court-voting) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:02:48 GMT
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/27/trump-asks-us-supreme-court-to-allow-mail-in-voting-restrictions?traffic_source=rss) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:24:31 +0000
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/29/trump-appeals-83-3m-e-jean-carroll-civil-verdict-to-us-supreme-court?traffic_source=rss) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 23:25:37 +0000