President Trump criticizes Nevada postal vote for "catastrophe" 10:39 on August 6th
President Trump blamed "it would be a catastrophe" for Western Nevada enacting legislation allowing postal voting in November's US presidential election. The Trump camp was accusing the law of violating the constitution the day before, further strengthening its criticism of the postal vote.
In response to the growing severity of the new coronavirus infection, more and more states in the United States have introduced postal voting in the November presidential election, and in Western Nevada this week, legislation allowing postal voting has been passed. I will.
Regarding this, President Trump told reporters at the White House on the 5th, "Nevada is a large and important state. The introduction of postal voting will cause catastrophes," and the postal vote is fraudulent. Argued that it would lead to a good vote.
On the 4th of the previous day, the Trump camp and others filed a lawsuit in the federal district court for violating Nevada's law.
President Trump has repeatedly argued that postal voting can lead to large-scale fraud by obscuring identity verification, but many experts say that in states that already have postal voting, such fraud is not. Almost nothing happened and the risk is low.
There is also a view that the introduction of postal voting will increase the voting rate, which will be advantageous to Democratic candidates.In the future, President Trump will be wary that it will be disadvantageous and will further criticize postal voting. It seems that.