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. Mail in voting, moreover, is safe, secure, and incredibly popular. (00:09–00:16)
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Asserts that the U.S. Constitution delegates the running of elections to the states, not the president.
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