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Democratic governors blast Trump's call to 'nationalize' elections

Democratic governors blast Trump's call to 'nationalize' elections

Summary

Democratic governors released a statement saying that Americans should be able to vote without the federal government getting involved. This statement was in response to President Trump suggesting Republicans should take control of some election processes.

Key Facts

  • Democratic governors issued a joint statement about voting rights.
  • They said Americans should vote without federal government interference.
  • The statement was a reaction to President Trump's recent podcast comments.
  • Trump suggested Republicans "take over" some elections.
  • White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump was talking about a push for voters to prove their citizenship.
  • Trump also mentioned states acting as agents for the federal government in elections.
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