Whistleblower Warns USPS Barcode Rule Could Delay Ballots

AURN News · Sep 1, 2026 · 1:01

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A federal whistleblower says USPS rushed development of a new ballot-processing system that could reject entire shipments if even one sampled barcode fails. The plan is temporarily blocked, with a major court hearing scheduled for Sept. 3.

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