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Supreme Court rules that mail-in ballots can be counted after Election Day in blow to GOP

Name: Supreme Court rules that mail-in ballots can be counted after Election Day in blow to GOP
Uploaded: 2026-06-29T10:46:00-0400
Duration: 7 min 49 s
Description: The Supreme Court ruled Monday in a 5-4 decision that mail-in ballots can be counted if they're cast by Election Day, even if they arrive afterward, crushing a Republican challenge to a Mississippi law. CBS News' Major Garrett has the latest.

The Supreme Court ruled Monday in a 5-4 decision that mail-in ballots can be counted if they're cast by Election Day, even if they arrive afterward, crushing a Republican challenge to a Mississippi law. CBS News' Major Garrett has the latest.