President Donald Trump, who has long staged a rhetorical and legal assault against voting by mail even as he used the method himself to cast his ballots, released a video Saturday urging Republicans to vote early and by mail in the midterm election.
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Trump, critic of voting by mail, urges Republicans to do it in midterms
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Trump drops longtime aversion to mail-in voting with GOP trailing in polls
President Donald Trump, who has long staged a rhetorical and legal assault against voting by mail even as he used the method himself to cast his ballots, released a video Saturday urging Republicans to vote early and by mail in the midterm election.
By Logan Schiciano, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Americans should cast their ballot using “every appropriate tool,” in a pre-recorded video imploring Republicans to vote in the midterm elections, including using methods that he has historically opposed like early and mail voting.
President Donald Trump on Monday urged Republicans to vote by mail in the upcoming midterm elections, despite having criticized the method in the past for its supposed susceptibility to fraud. Trump issued the call during an impromptu press conference on the White House’s South Lawn en route to depa…
The about-face by the president is familiar. Trump encouraged his voters to cast their ballots by mail in 2024 and has repeatedly voted by mail himself, despite a long record of attacking the practice.
