President Trump's campaign has filed a lawsuit against the state of Nevada in an effort to stop the state's recently passed measure that would send ballots to all registered voters for the November election.
, the lawsuit claims"electoral process cannot function properly if it lacks integrity and results in chaos. Put simply, the American people must be able to trust that the result is the product of a free and fair election.
Trump called the bill’s passage “an illegal late night coup” in a tweet Monday morning. He accused Sisolak of exploiting COVID-19 to ensure votes in Nevada would favor Democrats.Trump backtracks on his condemnation of mail-in voting, says Florida is an exception“I have the right to do it," Trump told reporters at a White House press conference on Monday."We haven't gotten there yet, we'll see what happens.
Cegavske, the state’s top election official and only Republican to hold statewide office, opposed the revised procedures. She blasted the Democratic-controlled Legislature for excluding her from discussions and said she saw a draft of the bill only a day before the vote in the state Assembly. Democrats argued allowing people other than family members to return ballots would help groups like members of Nevada’s 32 tribes, who have historically faced difficulty voting and live far form polling places and seniors – who may need assistance with voting and fear venturing to the polls.
Trump claimed the challenge would be greater in a presidential election, where the Electoral College could come down to just one state, and some states allow mail-in ballots to be received up to a week after Election Day.In Florida, a different opinion
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