(CNN) In a significant setback for the Trump campaign in the battleground state of Nevada, a federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by the campaign over the state's new mail-in voting law. Under the recently passed law all active voters receive a mail-in ballot, whether they ask for one or not. The bill, AB-4, was passed in a special session and requires all active voters to receive a mail in ballot during the state of emergency caused by the Covid-19 pandemicThe Trump campaign has 30 days to appeal. CNN has reached out to the campaigns for comment. The Nevada case has been one that the President has closely watched and hoped to win, according to his tweets -- and it's one of the few absentee ballot challenges initiated by the Trump campaign and Republican Party this election.

Source: CNN September 21, 2020 19:13 UTC