State officials, election experts pan Trump speech: ‘This is what desperation looks like’

State officials, election experts pan Trump speech: ‘This is what desperation looks like’
President Donald Trump’s primetime speech was widely criticized by election officials and experts as a repetition of long-debunked claims about rigged U.S. elections and foreign interference. Officials said the administration’s new allegations about noncitizen voting and compromised election systems lacked credible evidence and appeared to reflect political desperation. #DonaldTrump #China #DHS #SAVEdatabase #ElectionAssistanceCommission

Keypoints

  • Trump’s speech repeated claims about election fraud that lacked supporting evidence.
  • Experts said the White House promised a bombshell but produced no credible new findings.
  • Declassified documents did not validate claims that China compromised U.S. elections.
  • Officials and courts rejected allegations of mass noncitizen voter registration.
  • Critics warned that firing Election Assistance Commission commissioners could weaken election oversight.

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