The President repeated unsubstantiated claims of widespread voter fraud as he called on the GOP to federalize elections.
President Donald Trump called on Republicans to “nationalize the voting” in an interview airing Monday with Dan Bongino, the former deputy director of the FBI.
The comments come less than a week after the FBI raided an elections facility in Georgia.
The president made the comments on a podcast with Dan Bongino while repeating claims about 2020 election fraud that courts have rejected.
Trump repeated without evidence his long-running claim that U.S. elections are beset by widespread fraud.
The comments, made on a conservative podcast, follow a string of moves from his administration to try to exert more control over American elections.