A federal official warned in a whistleblower complaint that the U.S. Postal Service’s system for involvement in mail voting is likely to cause major disruptions this fall if implemented.
\n\nVoters go to the polls in Massachusetts' primary elections today. Craig F. Walker / Boston Globe via Getty Images file
\n\nThe White House said yesterday that it’s partnering with North American Blue Energy Partners as part of Trump’s push to tap into Venezuela’s oil industry, setting up a deal that will give the Pentagon a stake over roughly a fifth of the country’s vast oil reserves.
\n\nThe Trump administration released more details about the agreement on Monday night, days after Trump announced what he described as the biggest oil deal in history. The sweeping deal has been met with skepticism from analysts who say it will take years to revive Venezuela’s production, but Trump and his aides are pitching it as a chance to develop a new oil giant in the Western Hemisphere.
\n\nSen. Ed Markey is an 80-year-old political lifer seeking re-election at a time of deep frustration among Democratic voters with their party’s aging leadership class. But it will be a major upset if he’s defeated in today’s Democratic…
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