Trump pushes voter fraud conspiracy over California's routine slow vote count
By
Cameron Peters
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Summary
President Donald Trump is promoting a new voter fraud conspiracy theory about California's slow vote-counting process in its primary elections. California's slow counting is normal due to its voter-friendly system and mail-in ballots, but Trump is using it to fuel unfounded claims of election fraud as a preview of his midterms messaging strategy.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledCalifornia always counts slowly, thanks to an exceptionally voter-friendly system and a heavy reliance on vote-by-mail.
Trump, however, has seized on t
The president's latest voter fraud fixation is a midterms preview.
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