Indira Talwani
United States district judge
19 stories
19 quotes
I don’t even have a declaration from the Postal Service: 'This is how it will work.' I don’t have it. I have nothing,
- Talwani said,Le Mondelemonde.fr/en/international…ABC 7 Newsabc7news.com/story/trump…Newsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/trump…
- she saidNewsweeknewsweek.com/supreme/court…
- she said, later asking Velchik whether the government could confirm a program was ready to goNewsweeknewsweek.com/what/supreme…
You want the voters in your states to be disenfranchised,
As you sit here today, you can’t tell me the government has a program ready to go?"
Based on the record presently before the court, Plaintiff States face irreparable harm where they are required to comply with a likely unconstitutional regulation for which compliance is practically impossible as to the 2026 midterm elections, now little more than two months away,
I think that’s what’s so puzzling to me about this case,
- Judge Talwani saidThe New York Timesnytimes.com/live/2026…nytimes.com/2026/09…
We're not playing an intellectual puzzle game,
- Judge Indira Talwani reportedly told a lawyer defending the restrictions, in remarks widely picked up by US mediaThe Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/09…Le Mondelemonde.fr/en/international…
- she addedThe New York Timesnytimes.com/live/2026…
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Le Mondelemonde.fr/en/international…A federal judge in Boston extended on Friday a ban stopping President Donald Trump's administration from implementing a new U.S. Postal Service rule that would tighten mail-in voting requirements ahead of the November congressional elections
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The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…The United States Postal Service (USPS) has published a final draft of its proposed rules to restrict the use of mail-in ballots under President Donald Trump
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