Minutes before Amy Coney Barrett is confirmed Supreme Court rules 5-3 to throw out ballots in Wisconsin that are postmarked by Election Day but arrive after. 80,000 ballots were counted in primary that arrived after Election Day but were postmarked by then https://twitter.com/stevenmazie/status/1320870358900158466
Kavanaugh cites Bush v. Gore to justify making it harder to vote in Wisconsin

Kavanaugh, Roberts & Barrett all served on George W. Bush legal team in Florida 2000 recount & worked to make sure only GOP votes counted
Insane rhetoric from Kavanaugh decrying "chaos & suspicions of impropriety that can ensue if thousands of absentee ballots flow in after election day and potentially flip the results of an election"

This comes on some night Trump tweets winner of election must be announced Nov 3
Kagan dissent in Wisconsin case: "the Court’s decision will disenfranchise large numbers of responsible voters in the midst of hazardous pandemic conditions"
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