Trump has claimed that mail-in voting is 'totally corrupt.'
Michael Whatley, who became chair of the Republican National Committee on March 8 with the support of former President Donald Trump, speaks before Trump's arrival for a rally in Greensboro, NC, March 2, 2024.Just weeks into his tenure as chairman of the Republican National Committee, Michael Whatley pitched to voters something that former President Donald Trump has spoken against consistently throughout the campaign trail: mail-in voting.
Michael Whatley, who became chair of the Republican National Committee on March 8 with the support of former President Donald Trump, speaks before Trump's arrival for a rally in Greensboro, NC, March 2, 2024."We have to start encouraging Republican voters to do things like voting early, trust mail-in voting. These are ways that we actually can have a big lead as we head into Election Day.
Trump has been more accepting of early in-person voting in recent months, urging supporters in South Carolina and New Hampshire -- where early voting is already underway -- to go out and vote. Still, his messaging hints at election denialism."I will secure our elections. We are going to secure our elections. Our goal will be one-day voting with paper ballots -- very simple -- and a voter ID, but until then, Republicans must win. Landslide.
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