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While they talked about Trump Executive Order Renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America', federal court blocks trump mail-ballot voting restrictions.

A federal judge denied Trump administration attempts to lift a temporary block on an executive order restricting mail-in voting, calling the DOJ's legal arguments 'cynical' and the order 'substantively unconstitutional.' Multiple states including California and Democratic-led states filed lawsuits challenging the order.

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-11
0Noise
-17
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While the media fixated on "Trump Executive Order Renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America'", the real story was "Federal Court Blocks Trump Mail-Ballot Voting Restrictions" — scoring 53.8 for critical constitutional damage.

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