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Why Fewer People Appear To Be Voting By Mail Than Expected
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Polls show more people are planning to vote in-person while the number of people planning to vote by mail is shrinking — due to fears about the Postal Service's reliability and political rhetoric.
Rule Changes In Swing States Mean More Votes Will Count, Results May Take Longer
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Changes in Wisconsin and North Carolina mean absentee ballots that are postmarked by Election Day will count, if received within six and nine days of the election, respectively.
In 'Tense' Call, DeJoy Tells Election Officials That USPS Can Handle Mail Ballots
Thursday, September 17, 2020
The postmaster general spoke to dozens of the nation's top election officials Thursday, ahead of an election season that will see record numbers of mail ballots.
Microsoft Warns Russian Spies Who Hacked 2016 Election Are Back
Friday, September 11, 2020
Microsoft says it found the Russian spies who hacked the 2016 election, and they are targeting political parties again. The company says more than 200 organizations have been targeted since 2019
Treasury Department Sanctions Ukrainian Lawmaker Over Alleged Election Interference
Thursday, September 10, 2020
The U.S. sanctioned a Ukrainian politician over alleged election interference. Microsoft also revealed ongoing cyberattacks.
Sanctions, Charges And Disclosures Whirl In U.S. Bid To Defend 2020 Election
Thursday, September 10, 2020
The U.S. sanctioned and charged foreigners it said were connected with interference. Meanwhile, Microsoft announced that it uncovered cyberattacks on political targets.
Georgia Reveals Double-Voting Cases But No Evidence Of Malign Intentions
Tuesday, September 08, 2020
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger says 1,000 people voted twice in the state's primary election this year but said he had no evidence the cases weren't honest mistakes. The state is investigating.
Ignoring FBI And Fellow Republicans, Trump Continues Assault On Mail-In Voting
Friday, August 28, 2020
The president has backed off his attacks on the Postal Service but continues to question the integrity of mail ballots, without providing any evidence.
Postmaster General Vows To Election Officials He'll Treat Ballots 'Like Gold'
Thursday, August 27, 2020
Louis DeJoy reportedly tells officials he's setting up a task force to make sure each mail processing plant has sufficient capacity to handle the expected surge in mailed ballots this year.
Intelligence Community Says Foreign Countries Not Trying To Make Counterfeit Ballots
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
U.S. intelligence authorities say they see no signs of foreign countries seeking to make counterfeit ballots, a conspiracy theory spread by President Trump. But they do see threats to the election.
There's No Evidence Supporting Trump's Mail Ballot Warnings, FBI Says
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Although the president continues to push unverified theories of widespread fraud or foreign interference, the FBI says it has no reporting to suggest the threat is real.
Postmaster General Testifies Before Senate On Changes To The U.S. Postal Service
Friday, August 21, 2020
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy appeared before a Senate panel Friday. He faced questions on his plans to transform the U.S. Postal Service and how they will affect mail-in voting.
Louis DeJoy Vows Post Office Can Handle Mail-In Ballots, In Senate Hearing
Friday, August 21, 2020
The postmaster general committed to delivering the nation's election mail securely, at his first public remarks since stopping the operational changes he instituted this summer at the Postal Service.
Democrats Emphasize Voting Rights On Final Night Of DNC
Friday, August 21, 2020
The DNC has ended, and Democrats are running louder and louder on the issue of voting rights and what they say are attempts to suppress their ballots.
Trump, While Attacking Mail Voting, Casts Mail Ballot Again
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
He voted by mail in Tuesday's Florida primaries but avoided the Postal Service, instead opting to give his ballot to a third party to turn in, a practice Republicans call "ballot harvesting."
USPS Suspends Changes, But What Does That Mean?
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
The U.S. Postal Service is suspending any operational or policy changes until after the November election. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy made the announcement ahead of his congressional testimony.
Postmaster General Suspends Service Changes Until After The Election
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced Tuesday that he was suspending controversial service changes to the U.S. Postal Service until after the November election.
As USPS Pressure Grows, Postmaster General To Appear For House Hearing Next Week
Monday, August 17, 2020
Louis DeJoy, an ally of President Trump's and a major GOP donor, took over leadership of the U.S. Postal Service in May. Lawmakers have questions about his plans for an "organizational realignment."
Keeping Up With The Changes At The United States Post Office
Sunday, August 16, 2020
Changes at the United States Post Office ahead of a crucial election are causing a loud outcry from many corners.
New Postmaster Hasn't Yet Met Election Officials About Mail-In Ballot Concerns
Friday, August 14, 2020
It is not clear why the invitation has not been accepted, but those familiar with the exchange say the delay is unusual, considering that absentee ballots will go in the mail as soon as September.