A federal judge temporarily bars the USPS from sending mailers that election officials in Colorado say contain false statements about voting
Washington A federal judge has temporarily barred the US Postal Service from sending mailers containing what Colorado's top election official calls"false statements" that may discourage voters from participating in the November election, according to court documents filed Saturday evening.
Unless extended by the court, the temporary restraining order remains in effect through September 22, the filings shows. "Temporary restraining order granted. The USPS must stop sending misinformation to Colorado voters," Jena Griswold, Colorado's secretary of state, tweeted Saturday evening. Griswold, a Democrat, filed a lawsuit on Saturday seeking a temporary restraining order to stop delivery of mailers that have yet to be delivered.
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