- The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to let an executive order stand that would create a federal "state citizenship list" and restrict mail ballots to people on that list — a change that could affect mail-in voting ahead of the midterms.
- Twenty-three states and D.C. sued, a federal judge blocked the order for the plaintiff states, and a 1st Circuit panel upheld that injunction, prompting the emergency appeal.
- The administration says the move is policy guidance to prevent noncitizen voting (a rare occurrence); the Solicitor General urged the Court to act quickly so any changes could be implemented by August.
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