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President Donald Trump on Monday reviewed his disregard for a voting on the method, which Trump often attacks as part of the reason for losing the 2020 presidential election.
During a meeting with the President of Ukraine Trump said the lawyers work Preparation of an enforcement order for termination of the newsletters by mail Before the intermediate elections in 2026. The same day In social mediaTrump said, without evidence, that mail ballots and voting machines are fraud and a “complete and complete disaster”.
But in a state in which a vote by mail It is available by default for all Californians from 2021.Can Trump really do this?
Although the US has allowed people to vote by mail From the civil warits use and accessibility have increased in response to Covid-19 pandemicS Experts say that while the mail voting increases the risk of fraud compared to voting personal, the vote on the mail is still extremely rare.
Voters are more likely to be affected by lightning than to make fraud with mail, said California Secretary of State Shirley Weber, Referring to an analysisS
Although some California Republicans in Congress supported Trump’s unjustified claims of widespread fraud with voters, GOP state leaders have hug a vote by mailS Out of more than 16 million votes filed by Californians during the 2024 general election, more than 13 million, or nearly 81%It was by voting by mail.
- State Seni. Sabrina CervantesRiverside Democrat and Chairman of the Senate Election Committee: “Voice of the mail gives voters who can experience challenges, such as health or even a distance from voting centers, their right to vote.”
In addition to the placement Republican Party and strategists in bindingTrump’s promises to remove the vote by mail by the end of next year is also unlikelyS Congress has the power to monitor the federal elections, and if the president moves forward with his plan, “we will struggle to protect our democracy,” said the controversial member of the Assembly Gale pelerineThe chairman of the Committee on Assembly election.
- CapeDemocrat from Santa Cruz: “As I understand that Trump is difficult to understand the constitution and boundaries of his power, the truth is that he does not have the power to do so.”
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