US Supreme Court Rejects Push to Void California Mail Ballots
The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected Donald Trump's push for California to set aside thousands of mail ballots. The court turned down the request, which would have set aside a large number of votes cast by post. The ruling settles that request at the highest court level.
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Context: Mail ballots are votes sent by post, and US states set their own rules for counting them. The Supreme Court is the top US court, and its rulings on election disputes draw close attention in the run-up to big votes.
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