Election Officials Grapple With Uncertainty as Supreme Court Considers Mail Ballot Plan

Election officials are facing increasing uncertainty as the Supreme Court considers a Trump administration plan to screen mail ballots. While a federal judge previously halted the system nationwide, the administration seeks its revival to prevent potential voter fraud. California and other states have warned that allowing these USPS mail ballot rules to stand could lead to chaos. Local officials report they are running out of time to prepare while awaiting the final judicial decision.