Donald Trump maintained unsubstantiated attacks on mail ballots on Wednesday, which he said would produce an election that was “one of the greatest frauds in history”.
The US president also appeared to admit that the US Postal Service “[doesn’t] have the money to do the universal mail-in voting” because his administration would not accept Congressional Democrat demands to support the postal service with billions and secure mail-in voting systems prior to November’s election amid the pandemic.
His White House speech was then from Fox News on Wednesday, as the usually Trump-friendly channel turned to covering the campaign debut of his Democratic rivals, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, instead.
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