Trump goes scorched earth after Supreme Court votes in favor of mail-in ballots

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDonald Trump criticized the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision to uphold a Mississippi law allowing mail-in ballots postmarked by Election Day but received afterward to be counted. Trump labeled the ruling a "tremendous loss" and leveraged it to push for "THE SAVE AMERICA ACT," a voting restriction bill he asserts is necessary to combat "CHEATING." The proposed "SAVE AMERICA ACT" faces significant opposition in the Senate, lacking support from all Democrats and several Republicans due to its restrictive provisions on voter registration and postal ballots. Justice Amy Coney Barrett penned the majority opinion, affirming that federal statutes do not override Mississippi's measure, which was originally enacted in 2020 to accommodate voting during the COVID-19 pandemic. Trump has consistently misrepresented mail-in voting as a fraudulent practice favoring Democrats, despite the absence of evidence for widespread voter fraud, as these ballots statistically tend to lean Democratic. In full‘CHEATING!’: Trump unleashes after Supreme Court smacks him down on mail-in ballots and rages at RepublicansThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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