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Trump casts Florida ballot by mail after calling for limits on mail voting
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· August 18, 2026
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Key points A White House spokesperson has responded to questions about this action. President Donald Trump participated in the Florida Republican primary by submitting a mail ballot.
President Donald Trump participated in the Florida Republican primary by submitting a mail ballot. A White House spokesperson has responded to questions about this action. The spokesperson downplayed the issue, describing it as insignificant.
Earlier, Trump had taken steps to restrict mail voting, including signing an executive order related to the U.S. Postal Service's handling of ballots. This order has been temporarily blocked by federal courts.
Further information on Trump's voting actions and related policies is available from the source, including details on proposed legislation and court proceedings.
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Published: August 18, 2026 ·
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