US President Donald Trump takes firm stance on election system. He announces executive order to make voter ID mandatory in upcoming 2026 midterms. Move aims to boost voting security and fairness.
Trump plans swift issuance of order. He stresses steps ensure neutral, proper elections. Alongside, he limits mail-in voting. Option stays only for sick people or overseas military personnel.
President also opposes electronic voting machines. He advocates switch to paper ballots alone.
Yet legal experts warn: US Constitution denies president power to alter election laws. States handle voting processes, Congress can regulate if needed. Thus Trump’s order faces likely court challenges.
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With 2026 midterms nearing political tension rises. Supporters show enthusiasm but doubts linger on overcoming legal hurdles for implementation.
