Donald Trump labeled mail-in voting a “corrupt” threat to Republicans. His administration and allies didn’t produce the evidence. Now, as another election approaches, and Republicans need all the help they can get. So Trump tells Americans to vote by mail.
But by now, the president has spent months eroding trust in the nation’s elections and the people who run them, or confused voters about the rules and sowed enough doubt about the process to let him step in and take control of it himself.