Title: For Trump, a new ‘rigged’ system: The election itself - The Washington Post
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By David Weigel
David Weigel
National reporter covering politics
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August 2, 2016
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Content: “I want you to vote 10 times,” he would say. “ Don’t worry — we’re not Democrats.” In his interview with The Post, Trump offered that his chief concern about fraud was that states without strict identification requirements would see rampant repeat voters. “ If you don’t have voter ID, you can just keep voting and voting and voting,” he said. On Fox News, Trump’s only evidence for fraud consisted of “precincts where there were practically nobody voting for the Republican” in the 2012 election. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump told supporters in Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 1 that he worries the Nov. 8 election "is going to be rigged." ( The Washington Post)
In reality, voter fraud is rare. A 2014 study by Justin Levitt, a professor at Loyola Law School, found just 31 possible instances of fraud over 14 years of elections with a total of 1 billion votes cast. The low Republican vote in some urban centers squares with the low support black voters gave GOP nominee Mitt Romney’s campaign in 2012. Still, the battle against “voter fraud” has made gains with Republican lawmakers and conservative journalists.