Whistleblower: Postal Service's work to comply with Trump order is rushed and sloppy
Summary
A whistleblower said the U.S. Postal Service rushed to create a new computer system to limit mail voting, which could cause problems for voters who use mail ballots. The system is part of President Donald Trump's order to restrict mail voting and is currently paused by a judge, but the government is appealing the pause.Key Facts
- The Postal Service is building a new computer system to limit mail voting.
- The system was intended to be ready for the midterm elections.
- The whistleblower said the work was rushed and had many errors.
- Normally, this kind of system takes over a year to build, but they tried to finish it in three months.
- A federal judge has temporarily stopped the work on the system.
- The administration is appealing the judge’s order.
- The case could return to the U.S. Supreme Court.
- About one-third of all voters use mail voting, so this system affects many people.
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