'Can vote by mail if they want': Trump defends mail-in voting, then claims 'a lot of cheating'

By The Economic Times

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President Donald Trump was asked why he encourages his supporters to vote by mail despite his previous criticism of the practice. Trump said supporters could vote by mail if they wanted, while claiming there is “a lot of cheating” in mail-in voting and pointing to California. When CBS News’ Nancy Cordes challenged the claim, Trump responded, “You are fake news.” ► Subscribe to The Economic Times for the latest video updates. It's free! - https://www.youtube.com/TheEconomicTimes?sub_confirmation=1 ► More Videos @ ETTV - https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/TV ► https://EconomicTimes.com ► For business news on the go, download ET app: https://etapp.onelink.me/tOvY/EconomicTimesApp Follow ET on: ► Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/EconomicTimes ► Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/economictimes ► LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/economictimes ► Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/economictimes/ ► Flipboard - https://flipboard.com/@economictimes #news #latestnews #eco

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