President Trump recently threatened to issue an executive order that would ban mail in voting across the country. But he can't actually do that. The Constitution is clear. Elections in this country are run by the states, not by the president. That's by design. Our founders wanted to make sure that we couldn't have this kind of executive overreach. (00:00–00:09)
CLAIM
Asserts that President Trump cannot issue an executive order to ban mail-in voting nationwide.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.