President Trump — who has frequently railed against mail-in voting — told supporters in North Carolina that they should go to polls even after voting by mail to 'make sure it counted.' Voting twice would be a felony under North Carolina law.
, North Carolina is not, and neither is the state sending out absentee ballot applications to voters, as an additional nine states are.
When voters sign the envelope containing their ballot,"it's very much the same as you checking in to a polling place on a poll book," she says."You're essentially checking yourself off the list by turning that envelope in." In a series of tweets Thursday, Trump further confused the issue, urging people who vote by mail to then go to polling places to see whether their votes had been counted.
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