FEC commissioner refutes Trump's voter fraud claims

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Source: axios




Updated 6 hours ago - Politics & Policy


Federal Election Commission commissioner Ellen Weintraub posted an extensive fact-checking thread to Twitter late Wednesday debunking claims by President Trump and some Republicans that mail-in voting can lead to fraud.

Why it matters: Weintraub weighed in after Trump threatened to take action against Twitter for fact-checking him on his earlier unsubstantiated posts claiming mail-in ballots in November's election would be fraudulent, and she directly addressed Twitter's action against the president in her post.

What she's saying: "U.S. citizens will vote by mail this year in record numbers. In the face of a global health emergency, election officials across the country from both parties are working heroically to ensure that voting by mail is accurate, accessible, safe & secure," she tweeted......................

Read more: https://www.axios.com/trump-voter-fraud-claims-fec-cheif-fact-check-5a188119-e9c7-4f57-932b-8ed248e82a68.html

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Rebecca Falconer
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Federal Election Commission Ellen Weintraub during a committee hearing in the Capitol in 2017.

Federal Election Commission Ellen Weintraub during a committee hearing in the Capitol in 2017. Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

[yaesu]

1. I bet the orange man baby thinks he can void the election if things don't go his way

the scary part is he has the JD and supreme fascist court in his bk whopper stained pocket.

[not_the_one]

2. "mail-in voting can lead to fraud"

translated...

ANY election that does not result in a landslide win of biblical proportions, for me, is "RIGGED".

Poor widdle donnie two scoops, AKA "the turd". He gone be flushed. (grammar and spelling as intended...)