Similarly, Article II, Section 1 gives Congress the authority to set the date on which we vote for the slates of presidential electors through the Electoral College. Delay the Election until people can properly, securely and safely vote?”Īs I have explained previously, only Congress has the constitutional authority to change the date of the federal general election.Īrticle I, Section 4 of the Constitution gives Congress the authority to set the “Times, Places and Manner” of congressional elections. It will be a great embarrassment to the USA. In a morning tweet, the president wrote: “With Universal Mail-In Voting (not Absentee Voting, which is good), 2020 will be the most INACCURATE & FRAUDULENT Election in history. “The president is simply raising a question, whereas Democrats are proposing an entirely new system (of massive mail-in voting) that will result in enormous delays in the election results,” a senior Trump administration official told Fox News Thursday afternoon. But that’s not what his tweet said-and in any event, no president has the power to delay Election Day. 3 election as a threat by him to postpone the election. Many people misinterpreted President Donald Trump’s tweet Thursday morning about a possible delay in the Nov.
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