Trump slams California for still tallying votes four days after primary
President Trump criticized California for its slow vote counting following the recent primary elections. He suggested, without evidence, that the delay was indicative of election rigging. Trump also compared California's vote tallying to that of Spain, advocating for voter ID laws in response to what he termed 'crooked' elections.
- ▪Trump expressed frustration over California's delay in reporting primary election results.
- ▪He claimed the slow counting was due to election rigging without providing evidence.
- ▪California law allows votes to be counted if postmarked by Election Day and received within a week.
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President Donald Trump dinged California for its delay in reporting all the results from this week’s primary elections. During his opening remarks at an agriculture policy roundtable in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, Trump alleged without evidence that the delay was due to California “rigging the election.” Recommended Stories Erika Kirk reposts AI spoof of Democrats targeting her and LA mayoral race DC mayoral candidates pan Bowser’s relationship with Congress but have no friends in GOP Stephen A. Smith: California is Democrats’ worst nightmare “Can you imagine?” Trump asked the roundtable and surrounding crowd. “It’s four days and they still aren’t even close to telling you who won.
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