Trump calls into Dan Bongino’s first show and insists Republicans must ‘take over voting’ in 15 places
Trump suggests it’s time for Republicans to ‘nationalize’ elections
- Donald Trump called into former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino’s podcast and suggested his party should seize control of elections in “at least 15 places” during a phone interview with the right-wing podcaster.
- Trump called to “nationalize” voting in defiance of the Constitution, claiming those places “are so crooked.” He also repeated numerous false claims about winning the 2020 election.
- Trump espoused a racist conspiracy theory, alleging that Democrats' opposition to harsh anti-immigration measures is an effort to illegally pack voter rolls.
- He falsely claimed to have won Minnesota “three times,” a state where no Republican has won electoral votes since 1972.
- Trump attributed Minnesota's supposed “rigged” status to Somalians, despite the number of Somali-Americans being fewer than his loss margin in the state.
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