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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Josh Marcus

Trump team tried to get Congress to ban mail-in voting: report

The Trump administration reportedly pushed to add language banning most mail-in voting as part of the SAVE America Act, a Republican-backed voter ID law that cleared the House last week.

The apparent effort, reported by Politico, accords with the president’s public calls to slash mail voting, which he has baselessly claimed is prone to mass fraud.

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