Circumventing the Courts
The administration is now bypassing judicial oversight
Sep 3, 2026 · 5 min · 5 segments
Elections aren't always altered at the ballot box—sometimes it happens quietly through administrative maneuvers and courtroom dockets long before Election Day. Michael Steele breaks down how executive…
But like while this is happening in court, the United States Postal Service built it anyway.
This court just last week had the opportunity to put the kibosh on all of this by saying that the substance of this executive order is outrageous.
Instead, this court refused to get to the merits of this case and instead ruled on a jurisdictional issue that the plaintiffs did not file their lawsuit in the right time.
And that allowed this administration to say they won at the Supreme Court, even though the court had never reached the substance of the issue.
But like while this is happening in court, the United States Postal Service built it anyway.
This court just last week had the opportunity to put the kibosh on all of this by saying that the substance of this executive order is outrageous.
Instead, this court refused to get to the merits of this case and instead ruled on a jurisdictional issue that the plaintiffs did not file their lawsuit in the right time.
And that allowed this administration to say they won at the Supreme Court, even though the court had never reached the substance of the issue.
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Circumventing the Courts
The administration is now bypassing judicial oversight
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