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President Trump told Brian Glenn of the conservative Real America’s Voice that he didn’t want to answer his question because it was “off-topic” as he stood there with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders.
Then he proceeded to answer it at great length.
The idea, it turns out, began with Vladimir Putin, who has a bit of experience at keeping himself in power, which isn’t all that hard if you’re a dictator.
My source? Donald Trump.
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President Trump’s Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, reportedly told him “it’s impossible to have mail-in voting and have honest elections.” (Photo by SERGEY BOBYLEV/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
He said Putin told him that “it’s impossible to have mail-in voting and have honest elections,” in an interview with Fox’s Sean Hannity. He said Putin told him he won the 2020 election “by so much,” as Trump has long claimed, “and you lost it because of mail-in voting. It was a rigged election.”
Music to the president’s ears.
So Trump was ready when a friendly reporter asked the question.
Trump slammed mail-in ballots as “corrupt” when asked by a reporter, a position he’s maintained since his re-election defeat in 2020. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
“Mail-in ballots are corrupt,” he declared. “Mail-in ballots, you can never have a real democracy with mail-in ballots, and we as a Republican Party are going to do everything possible that we get rid of mail-in ballots. We’re going to start with an executive order that’s being written right now by the best lawyers in the country to end mail-in ballots because they’re corrupt.”
He was just warming up.
And, you know, that we’re the only country in the world, I believe I may be wrong, but just about the only country in the world that uses [mail-in ballots] because of what’s happened, massive fraud all over the place. The other thing we want, change of the…
