States given clearance for mail-in voting as US supreme court thwarts Trump | First Thing
Civil rights groups have praised verdict on administration’s last-ditch attempt to change midterm voting processes. Plus: all you need to know about last night’s Emmys Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up here Good morning. The supreme court has rejected Donald Trump’s mail ballot restrictions , capping a flurry of last-minute legal action with voting in the midterm elections already under way. The decision allows states to continue sending out mail ballots under the same proces…

