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Trump admits he's blocking postal cash to stop mail-in votes

by Associated Press
| August 13, 2020 3:30 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump frankly acknowledged Thursday that he's starving the U.S. Postal Service of money in order to make it harder to process an expected surge of mail-in ballots, which he worries could cost him the election.

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