Trump Says Mail-in Voting Could Cost Him Re-election

Taegan Goddard, Political Wire
Fri, 06/19/2020 - 3:20am

“President Trump called mail-in voting the biggest threat to his reelection and said his campaign’s multimillion-dollar legal effort to block expanded ballot access could determine whether he wins a second term,” Politico reports. “The president’s assertion that mail-in voting will endanger his reelection comes as states across the country are rushing to accommodate remote voting in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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