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  "slug": "postmaster-general-mail-in-ballots",
  "title": "Postmaster General MAIL IN Ballots",
  "canonical_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/signals/postmaster-general-mail-in-ballots/",
  "json_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/data/signals/postmaster-general-mail-in-ballots.json",
  "summary": "Statements and proposed USPS rules by the Postmaster General that would affect mail-ballot handling and election administration, provoking political and regulatory debate.",
  "why_now": "Public remarks and draft proposals from USPS leadership have been reported recently, prompting immediate scrutiny from officials and advocacy groups.",
  "evidence_summary": "Coverage involves a government official proposing changes that directly affect elections and voting administration, meeting the political-evidence threshold.",
  "caveat": "Proposals and statements may be revised through rulemaking or court processes—initial rhetoric does not equal final policy.",
  "signal_type": "Political Controversy",
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