Connecticut

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to introduce new restrictions on mail-in voting, causing a major setback to his administration’s efforts to gain greater control over the American electoral system. In a 7-2 emergency decision that the Supreme Court issued Monday evening, justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito blocked the implementation of rules that critics say could make voting more difficult for millions of Americans. The ruling comes as several states are already preparing and distributing mail-in ballots for upcoming elections. It also challenges Trump’s broader approach to election policy, which has repeatedly placed political control…