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Trump advocates for mail and early voting despite historically opposing both
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Key Points:
- President Donald Trump urged Republicans to vote using all available methods, including early and mail voting, despite his previous opposition to these methods.
- This shift comes as part of Trump's midterm strategy focused on maximizing turnout among his base rather than persuading undecided voters.
- The Supreme Court recently rejected attempts to impose stricter mail-in voting restrictions, which Trump criticized harshly on social media.
- Trump continues to support legislation like the "SAVE America Act" to limit mail-in voting, despite bipartisan opposition and his own use of mail voting.
- Over one million ballots have already been cast ahead of the midterms, with Democrats currently requesting a larger share of mail ballots in key states compared to 2024.
