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Trump’s Election Claims Spark Alarm | UK News
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Trump’s latest speech stirs alarm as he repeats unverified claims of Chinese election interference, fueling fears he’s preparing to undermine confidence in the upcoming midterms. Critics, including Democrats and voting rights advocates, warn he’s weaponizing election integrity to tilt the political landscape. Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff and Democratic governors echo these concerns, reaffirming that elections are secure despite the rhetoric. Trump’s push for the Save America Act—aimed at restricting mail-in ballots and mandating voter ID—faces near-certain defeat in Congress, with Democrats united against it and even some Republicans hesitant. Yet, activists and supporters are rallying behind the bill, while top GOP leaders like House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune remain silent or cautious. Even former allies like Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie are calling out the claims as misleading or absurd, as advocacy groups warn Trump is exploiting fears to manipulate the system for partisan gain.
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