Protesters with Shut Down DC protest prepare to march to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s home in Washington, DC, USA, on Saturday, August 15, 2020. Eric Lee | Bloomberg | Getty Images Several leading Democratic senators on Monday called on the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors to re-implement sweeping operational …
Read More »Obama rips Trump off for ‘suppression of vote’ amid pandemic, calls for early voting
Former United States President Barack Obama addressed the service at the funeral of late US Congressman John Lewis, a pioneer of the civil rights movement and longtime member of the U.S. House of Representatives who died July 17, at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. US July 30, 2020. …
Read More »NJ sent post-in ballots nationwide in elections in 2020, despite Trump’s attacks
An election official sorts out unopened ballots at the King County Elections headquarters on August 4, 2020 in Renton, Washington. David Ryder | Getty Images New Jersey will send e-mail ballots to all registered voters for the 2020 presidential election, while still offering the option for voters to cast their …
Read More »Yale illegally discriminates against White and Asian students, says Justice Department
A view of Sterling Library at Yale University. Stan Godlewski | The Washington Post | Getty Images Yale University’s undergraduate admissions process “discriminates illegally” against White and Asian students, the Justice Department said Thursday. A two-year inquiry into the Ivy League school found that “race is the determining factor in …
Read More »Trump refuses to fund post offices as part of the fight against postal voting
US President Donald Trump answers questions at a news conference in the White House Brady Briefing Room in Washington, DC, on August 12, 2020. Nicholas Kamm | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump said negotiations on additional funding for coronavirus relief in an accident are on Capitol Hill in …
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