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His renewed focus on specious 2020 fraud claims and talk of a Republican “take over” are a pretext for further attempts at election interference.
The President repeated unsubstantiated claims of widespread voter fraud as he called on the GOP to federalize elections.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune broke with the president after Trump called for the GOP to take over elections and nationalize the voting process ahead of midterms.
President Donald Trump said Republicans should nationalize elections. While he didn't elaborate, it would be a departure from the state-run system.
President Trump says Republicans should take over elections in some places to fight corruption for which there is little if any evidence.
Trump repeated without evidence his long-running claim that U.S. elections are beset by widespread fraud.
Growing violence and harassment have driven half of the top election officials in nearly a dozen states to quit their jobs since Donald Trump refused to acknowledge his defeat by Joe Biden in 2020. Around 50 percent of high-ranking public officials have left election administration posts in 11 states since November 2020,