Trump moves to reshape US election rules before midterms
Trump moves to reshape US election rules before midterms

Donald Trump is increasingly seeking to rewrite the rules governing US elections as Republican prospects in the midterms appear uncertain, alarming voting rights groups who say he is laying the groundwork to suppress voters.

Push for new voting restrictions

Trump has already moved to change mail-in voting and is now urging Congress to pass the Save America Act, a measure that would introduce strict voter ID restrictions across the country.

Unsubstantiated interference claim

He has also accused China of interfering in the 2020 election, although he did not provide evidence to support the claim.

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Experts weigh in

Host Kai Wright discusses the threat to US elections and what voters can do to protect them with Garrett Epps, legal affairs editor at Washington Monthly. Epps' reporting on the matter appears in the magazine.

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