President Donald Trump lashed out at the Supreme Court after it blocked his administration's mail-ballot restrictions ahead of the 2026 midterms, criticizing the justices he appointed to the bench and suggesting they had abandoned the principles that led him to select them. In a lengthy Truth Social post, Trump called the ruling a "big loss for Republicans" and accused the court of making it easier for Democrats to cheat through mail voting, a claim election experts have repeatedly disputed. He reserved particular praise for dissenting Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas, while expressing frustration with other members of the conservative-majority court, writing: "These are not the people I interviewed to serve on the United States Supreme Court, they are merely a shell of their original selves." This is a breaking news story and will be updated.
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