Trump admits to blocking funding Democrats say would assist with postal voting

Thu, 13 Aug, 2020 - 21:12

Deb Riechmann and Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press

President Donald Trump has declared that he opposes additional funding for the US Postal Service.

Mr Trump acknowledged his position would starve the agency of money Democrats say it needs to process an anticipated surge in postal votes during the coronavirus pandemic.

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