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Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Daily Briefing: Postal service whistleblower - USA Today

Nicole Fallert

Welcome, Daily Briefing-ers. Here's Wednesday's news:

Whistleblower: USPS mail ballot system could disrupt elections

A whistleblower is warning that the technology developed by the U.S. Postal Service to carry out President Donald Trump’s order exerting federal control of mail ballots could "derail the midterm elections," saying it hasn't been properly tested and risks "catastrophic failure" if implemented.

A Postal Service spokesperson said the agency is "carefully reviewing" the issues raised. Mail-in ballot processes remain unchanged for Americans for now.

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