🇺🇸 Donald Trump
Trump says voting in America is corrupt in late-night election rant
What happened
President Donald Trump made claims of voting corruption in the US, comparing the speed of results in Brazil to that in some US cities and states. He stated that voting in America is "CORRUPT!!!" after posting about a Brazilian election. Trump also repeated a pledge to give $5,000 checks to US adults if Republicans keep control of Congress.
Why it matters
Trump's claims of voting corruption have been previously unsubstantiated. His comments come as the US approaches the midterm elections. Trump's comments may be seen as attempts to influence public perception of the voting process.
Key facts
- Trump claimed voting in the US is corrupt on Truth Social.
- He compared the speed of election results in Brazil to that in some US cities and states.
- Trump promised $5,000 checks to US adults if Republicans keep control of Congress.
- Trump has previously made unsubstantiated claims of voting fraud.
- Trump's comments come as the US approaches the midterm elections.
Official statement
“The results came out shortly after the vote closed, on the SAME DAY! In Detroit, Philadelphia, California, and numerous other U.S. Cities and States, the results, with much smaller numbers, will often take weeks to Rig, I mean, calculate. Voting in America is CORRUPT!!!”
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