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On the recordAugust 13, 2020
$3.5 billion, billion to mail-in voting. Billion. So, if you didn't have it, you wouldn't -- you don't have money. That is -- they want $25 billion for the post office because the post office is going to have to go to town to get these ridiculous ballots in. Now, if we don't make a deal, that means they don't get the money. That means they can't have universal mail-in voting. They just can't have it.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida
Source
msnbc.com

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Donald Trump admits that withholding funding for the USPS is a strategy to block mail-in voting.

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