Emergency docket: DOJ appeals mail-in voting executive order

The DOJ filed an emergency appeal to allow Trump's mail-in voting executive order after the First Circuit blocked it. Trump also filed a petition. Legal experts flag an 'October ambush' strategy and potential inversion of the Purcell principle. Blue state AGs and retired judges filed briefs opposing the EO. New amicus briefs from voting rights groups. Midterm election implications are significant.