"States are merely an 'agent' for the Federal Government in counting and tabulating the votes. They must do what the Federal Government, as represented by the President of the United States, tells them, FOR THE GOOD OF OUR COUNTRY, to do."
Claimed by President Donald Trump · 2025-08-18
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- FactCheck.orgFalse
2025-08-19
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