***. “There is not in human nature a more odious disposition than a proneness to contempt, which is a mixture of pride, and ill-nature. – It is the truest symptom of a base and bad heart.” [ Henry Fielding ]
1]. “Trump votes by mail after calling it ‘cheating'” [ Erica Green; New York Times; 3/25/26 ] IN YOUR FACE AMERICA!!! I, Donald John Trump can do whatever I want – you can’t !!!!!!! Because I make the rules!!!
this post will BEGIN to look at the FRAUD. of Trump’s various FALSE claims on cheating in American elections. – a reflection of his massive, fragile ego. “entailed by his belief that it is theoretically impossible for him to lose at anything.” [ George Will: “Trump’s ‘stolen election’ obsession”; Washington Post Weekly; 2/22/26 ]
NOTHING better illustrates Trump’s CONTEMPT for YOU and all other ordinary Americans than him voting by mail when he says it’s “crooked.” NOTHING better illustrates Trump’s LYING than falsely claiming there is massive cheating in American elections. – when ALL studies reveal this a COMPLETE LIE. NOTHING better illustrates Trump’s intent to continue the TRUMP DICTATORSHIP than his numerous attempts to rig the 2026 elections. – to prevent a REAL. Congress that would check his authoritarian “Project 2025” efforts. – as the Founders intended.
2]. “The president’s rationale for this dangerous proposal is even more alarming. He cited the opinion of Russian President Vladimir Putin to support his position..” [ Mary Hartnett: “Reject Trump’s attempt to undermine absentee and mail-in voting”; Minnesota Star Tribune; 8/25/25 ]
3] “Out of 49.5 million voter registrations that have been checked, the department referred around 10,000 cases to Homeland Security Investigations for further investigation of noncitizenship, or roughly 0.02%..” [ Alexandra Berzon, Nick Corasaniti: new York Times; 1/15/26 ]
4]. “Republicans could keep millions from voting SAVE Act, Trump order present array of hurdles” [ Janet Moore; Minnesota Star Tribune; 5/10/25 ]. Among the issues which could prevent people from voting: 69 million women changed their last names after marriage; 5% of men took. their wife’s last name; men who hyphenated their last name after marriage; rural college students; members of the military; millions don’t have a passport; 140 million Real IDs can’t be used as proof of citizenship; people who recently moved. Do YOU have your birth certificate???
***. “It’s not the people who vote that count. It’s the people who count the votes.” [ Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin ]
5]. “But as Trump has escalated efforts to involve the administration in election and voting matters while also eliminating programs designed to fortify these systems against attacks, secretaries of state and other top state officials, including some Republican ones, have begun to sound alarms.” [Nick Corasaniti: “alarms sound on Trump’s voting call”; New York Times; 2/8/26 ]
6] “A documentary proof-of-citizenship requirement for voting…is being pushed by America First Legal, a conservative group co-founded by Stephen Miller, the Republican president’s deputy chief of staff.” [ Julie Carr Smyth; “Barriers To Voting Pushed; Associated Press; 10/26/25 ]
7]. “Trump is basically destroying the federal statistical system,” said Margo Anderson, a professor emerita at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee who has written extensively on the history of the census. “He wants numbers that support his political accomplishments, such as he sees them.” [ Josh Boak, Mike Schneider, Joey Cappelletti: “Trump” Census to exclude migrants in U.S. illegally”; Associated Press; 8/8/25 ]
8]. “Trump often shouts fraud before an election that he fears losing, but this year he has intensified his drumbeat of threats, warnings and false claims about voting.” [ Shane Goldmacher, Nick Corasaniti: “Trump’s election efforts spur fears”; New York Times; 2/27/26 ]
***. “Beginning on his first day in office and continuing the past year in plain view of the American people, Donald Trump has orchestrated and led a sweeping federal government effort to subvert the mid-term elections,” said J. Michael Luttig, a conservative retired federal appeals court judge..” [ Goldmacher, Corasaniti – #8 above ]
9]. “Today, an all-out gerrymandering war, sparked by President Trump, has erupted nation-wide…to redraw congressional maps in hopes of maximizing their arty’s chances of controlling the House of Representatives after the 2026 midterm elections.” [ Richard Fausset, Nick Corasaniti: “Gerrymandering War Spreading Across u.S. is A Crisis, Experts Say”; new York Times; 11/9/25 ]
10] “..Trump called for GOP officials to “take over” voting procedures in 15 states…”The Republicans should say, ‘We want to take over,'” he said. “We should take over the voting…The Republicans ought to nationalize the voting.” [ Reid Epstein, Nick Corasaniti: “Trump, in an escalation, calls for GOP to ‘nationalize’ elections”; new York Times; 2/4/26]
11]. “The U.s. Department of Justice has filed lawsuits in 23 states and the District of Columbia seeking access to detailed voter information for the purpose of building a national database. The department’s request sets a dangerous precedent and could expose millions of Americans to fraud, abuse and other nefarious activities.” [ Barbara McQuade: “The DOJ suing for voter data is dangerous on many levels”; St. Paul Pioneer Press; 1/15/26 ]
12]. “President Donald Trump is engaged in an unprecedented attempt to manipulate the midterm elections. Not only has he demanded that Texas redraw its congressional districts, he’s now got Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Department of Justice embarking on another insidious strategy: Building a dossier of private information on every voter that Trump can use for political advantage.” {Mary Ellen Klass: “DOJ’s push to collect data is a fishing expedition”; St. Paul Pioneer Press; 8/10/25 ]
13] “That order embodies the right’s lie that elections have been ‘stolen,’ and it is a clear example of how Project 2025 has made prosecuting so-called election fraud a policy objective. Trump’s latest, a missive on mail-in voting, is just moving that same ball forward. Whether the executive order ever materializes or is enacted, it matters that when the president reaches for a strategic distraction, he chooses one that matches Project 2025’s goals.” [ Tressie McMillan Cotton: “Trump’s Voting Rights Chaos is A Pattern”; New York Times; 8/24/25 ]
***. “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” [ Lord Acton ]
[NOTE: Trump and his Republican allies have done much to corrupt American elections, this post is only #1. Other’s include: “Project 2026. Trump’s Plan to Hijack the Next Election”; “The Coming Election Mayhem”; “Antidemocratic…Inside the Far Right’s 50-Year Plot to control American Elections”. Dictatorships don’t die willingly.]
