Trump Threatens 'Funding' To States Expanding Mail-In Voting During The Pandemic

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Trump Threatens 'Funding' To States Expanding Mail-In Voting During The Pandemic
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The president's tweets show that he sees voter suppression as a vital tool in his reelection campaign.

threatening to “hold up funding” to the state of Michigan after it sent applications for voting by mail to registered voters. Trump’s tweet falsely claimed both that Michigan sent voters the actual ballots needed to vote and that Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson “illegally” permitted them to be sent.“It’s outrageous,” Sen. Gary Peters told HuffPost when asked about Trump’s tweet. “It’s particularly remarkable given the fact that the president has voted by mail. ...

So it’s OK for him, apparently. It’s just not OK for everyday Americans.”would notWhen asked why it was okay for the Trump to mail his ballot but not okay for other Americans, McEnany claimed Trump “had to” because he was unable to cast his ballot in Florida,In a later tweet on Wednesday, Trump issued a similar threat to the state of Nevada, which recently sent voters ballots ahead of the state’s June 9 primary, due to concerns about the potential spread of coronavirus.

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