Trump's underlying argument is that there was widespread voter fraud in the 2016 election, and that, more broadly, undocumented immigrants are taking privileges of citizenship, such as voting, despite having come here illegally. 1/
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If he's to be taken literally, he's just wrong about groceries. If he's to be taken seriously, but not literally, as
@SalenaZito famously suggested, he's arguing for new barriers to voting predicated on the myth that droves of undocumented immigrants are voting, and ... 3/Show this thread -
that's more absurd than the suggestion that undocumented immigrants are either a) not buying groceries or b) getting around the photo ID requirement Trump says is in place for groceries and should be in place for voting. 4/4
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Very cogent analysis. I hope you and all your colleagues in the media keep reporting this with a megaphone. Trump abuses his office to spread lies loudly. The corrections must be of equal volume
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