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Trump's mail-in voting executive order calls for the Department of Homeland Security to develop state lists of adult U.S. citizens and for the Postal Service to obtain lists of eligible mail voters from states, and requires election officials to use certain barcodes on mail ballot envelopes.

reported by 3 outlets · Reported fact · first recorded Aug 24, 9:30 PM

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NPRLean left · Aug 24, 9:01 PM

Trump's order calls for the Department of Homeland Security to develop state lists of adult U.S. citizens and for the Postal Service to obtain lists of eligible mail voters from states.

Details: DHS develop state lists; USPS obtain eligible voter lists; deliver mail-in ballots only to people on lists

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NPRLean left · Aug 24, 9:01 PM

Trump's order requires all election officials to have certain barcodes on their mail ballot envelopes.

Details: barcodes required; mail ballot envelopes

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Washington ExaminerRight · Aug 24, 10:01 PM

Trump's executive order asked his administration to draft plans for the U.S. Postal Service to deliver ballots only to verified eligible voters.

Details: mail-ballot delivery; verified eligible voters

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The GuardianLeft · Aug 25, 1:01 PM

In March, Trump ordered the government to create a 'state citizenship list' of eligible voters

Details: March; state citizenship list; eligible voters

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NPRLean left · Aug 28, 10:01 AM

Trump ordered the Department of Homeland Security to develop state lists of adult U.S. citizens and for the Postal Service to deliver mail-in ballots only to registered voters on those lists.

Details: Department of Homeland Security; Postal Service; mail-in ballots

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