This article is from CNN Edition by Jennifer Hansler and Patrick Oppmann:

For Americans living abroad, voting in US elections has always required extra patience and planning.

But now as the coronavirus shut downs commercial flights, mail service in some countries and regular operations in many US embassies, many American citizens living overseas face significant new obstacles to voting in November’s election.

US embassies have taken to social media to remind Americans based abroad how to exercise their right to vote, but a few are not allowing voters to drop off their completed ballots at the embassy — a common practice in the past.

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