How the Postal Service Became Central to U.S. Elections
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The U.S. Postal Service has long played a crucial role in American democracy, notably during the Civil War when it allowed soldiers to cast votes from afar. Recently, the Supreme Court intervened to halt President Trump's attempt to leverage the postal service in a new way during elections. This decision underscores the ongoing tension over how to ensure free and fair elections, highlighting the postal service's historical and contemporary significance in democratic processes.
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