SCOTUS Hears Arguments on Mail-In Ballots, Trump Eyes Cuba, ICE Deploys to Airports: AM Update 3/24

March 24, 2026

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The Megyn Kelly Show's AM update on March 24, 2026, recaps key developments: Supreme Court arguments over mail-in ballot deadlines in Mississippi, signals of U.S. action amid Cuba's energy collapse, President Trump's tout of crime reductions in Memphis, and ICE agents aiding TSA at airports during a prolonged DHS shutdown.

Supreme Court Skeptical on Late Mail-In Ballots

The U.S. Supreme Court heard over two hours of oral arguments on a Mississippi law from 2020 that allows mail-in ballots postmarked by election day to be counted if received within five business days. Challengers, including the Republican National Committee, Mississippi Republican Party, a voter, and a county official—joined by the Libertarian Party—argue the law violates a federal statute setting a single national election day (the Tuesday after the first Monday in November). They contend "election day" means when officials receive ballots, not when voters cast them.

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1 (00:32) **AM Update Intro** - Megyn Kelly previews top stories including SCOTUS mail-in ballots, Cuba crisis, Trump in Memphis, and ICE at airports
2 (02:34) **SCOTUS Mail-in Ballot Case Background** - Mississippi 2020 law allows ballots postmarked by election day and received within 5 days; RNC and others challenge under federal election day statute
3 (03:46) **Challengers' Position** - Election day means receipt by officials; policy violates federal law setting single national election day
4 (04:05) **Conservative Justices Skeptical** - Thomas, Roberts, Barrett grill Mississippi solicitor on early voting limits and neighbor ballot delivery
5 (05:42) **Trump and RNC on Mail Fraud Risks** - Mail-in ballots undermine election confidence; concerns over delayed counts destabilizing outcomes
6 (07:40) **Expert Analysis with Thomas Lane** - America First Policy Institute director predicts 5-6 vote to strike down law; affects 18 states/DC for November but not primaries
7 (10:23) **Cuba Power Grid Collapse** - Third nationwide outage this month amid fuel shortages; protests rising as economy crumbles

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Show Notes

The Supreme Court weighs whether mail-in ballots received after Election Day can be counted, in a case that could reshape election rules nationwide - America First Policy Institute’s Director for Election Integrity Thomas Lane weighs in. Cuba’s collapsing power grid and worsening fuel crisis raise new questions about potential U.S. action and regime change. President Trump highlights a major drop in violent crime as his Memphis Safe Task Force touts thousands of arrests and sweeping enforcement gains. ICE agents deploy to major U.S. airports to assist overwhelmed TSA workers as the DHS shutdown drives staffing shortages and massive delays.

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