President Trump Votes by Mail Despite Criticizing Practice as 'Inherently Corrupt'
President Trump cast his vote by mail in Florida's Republican primary, a move that comes despite his repeated public denunciations of mail-in voting as 'inherently corrupt' and highly susceptible to fraud. Palm Beach County voting records indicate that President Trump requested a ballot in late July and returned it last week for the primary elections in his adopted home state. This is not the first instance of President Trump utilizing mail-in voting; he previously voted by mail in Palm Beach County in 2020 and again in a Florida special election earlier this year. Following the latter vote, he defended his personal use of the system while reiterating his broader opposition, stating, 'No, I think mail-in voting is a terrible thing. I think if you vote, you should go.' White House spokeswoman Olivia Wales clarified that President Trump's use of mail-in ballots aligns with exceptions outlined in the SAVE America Act, which he supports. These exceptions permit mail-in voting for reasons such as illness, disab...