Stacey Abrams on Trump’s mail-in voting order: ‘Patently illegal’
Former Georgia state Rep. Stacey Abrams (D) denounced President Trump's executive order on mail-in voting as unconstitutional and illegal, characterizing it as part of a Republican voter suppression strategy. Abrams, a previous Georgia gubernatorial candidate, argued the order violates constitutional principles and follows a decade-long pattern of voting restrictions.
Key Points
- Abrams calls Trump's mail-in voting order 'patently illegal' and unconstitutional
- Characterizes the order as voter suppression consistent with Republican tactics over the past decade
- Statement comes from prominent Democratic figure with Georgia gubernatorial background