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Trump signs order on mail-in ballots and federally run voter lists as critics vow legal challenges

March 31, 2026 07:21 PM EDT

CBS News

President Trump has long wanted to place additional restrictions on mail-in voting, which he has called "mail-in cheating."

TRT World - Trump signs executive order seeking to restrict mail-in voting

March 31, 2026 07:03 PM EDT

trtworld

Order is targeting mail-in voting as courts are expected to intervene, as The White House directed DHS Security to compile voter data as legal challenges over the order are mounting.

Trump signs executive order limiting mail-in ballots; California leaders say they'll fight

March 31, 2026 06:43 PM EDT

Los Angeles Times.

President Trump signed an executive order Tuesday purporting to place new federal controls on voting by mail in states such as California.

Trump signs an executive order to create federal voter lists

March 31, 2026 06:37 PM EDT

NBC News

The order, which is expected to be quickly challenged in court, is the president's second effort to use executive authority to shape the country's election rules.

Trump signs order to tighten rules around mail-in voting, setting up likely legal challenges

March 31, 2026 06:28 PM EDT

denver7

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday that seeks to reinforce the integrity of U.S. elections by putting new restrictions on voting by mail.

WATCH: Trump signs executive order to create national list of eligible voters

March 31, 2026 06:24 PM EDT

Public Broadcasting Service.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order to create a nationwide list of verified eligible voters, a move that is sure to draw legal challenges as the president continues to demand further restrictions on voting ahead of this year's midterm elections.

Trump signs order exerting federal control on mail-in ballots

March 31, 2026 06:24 PM EDT

USA Today

Trump has suggested for months that the federal government could nationalize the voting process, generating bipartisan pushback.

Trump signs order directing creation of a national voter list, a move already facing lawsuit threats

March 31, 2026 05:53 PM EDT

WRAL-TV.

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that aims to tighten voting rules by creating a national list of eligible voters and limiting mail ballots. The order signed Tuesday directs the Department of Homeland Security to work with the Social Security Administration on state-by-state v...

Key Compliance Risks for Federal Contractors Under the New DEI Executive Order - Spencer Fane

March 31, 2026 01:00 PM EDT

Spencer Fane LLP

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Trump executive order would give federal government huge role in 2026 midterms

March 31, 2026 02:59 AM EDT

The Associated Press.

Trump’s first executive order on elections was largely blocked in court, but that didn’t stop him from issuing a second.