▲ 340 ▼ Trump signs executive order limiting mail-in voting ahead of 2026 U.S. elections (www.cnbc.com) submitted 4 months ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 117 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] riskable@programming.dev 43 points 4 months ago (1 child) To be fair, Trump voting at all is super sketchy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 38 points 4 months ago (3 children) He’s a felon, but they allow felons to vote in Florida. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 16 points 4 months ago (1 child) What? Felons should be allowed to vote, they are still citizens .. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 14 points 4 months ago (2 children) I agree in every case except Donald Trump. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 4 points 4 months ago (1 child) Yeah theres probably more pressing things he should be deprived of though .. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] I_Jedi@lemmy.today 4 points 4 months ago The red-looking pump in his chest, for instance. permalink fedilink source parent [+] pennomi@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) He led an insurrection against the United States government. To me, that is enough to lose all of your rights. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] pennomi@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] phutatorius@lemmy.zip 1 point 4 months ago What if Trump decided to classify various things he didn’t like as an insurrection, and use that to justify removing voter rights? Then that would have to be challenged, then adjudicated in court. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Red0ctober@lemmy.world 16 points 4 months ago They do, after an onerous and capricious process that can end in an "I don't feel like giving you that right back". permalink fedilink source parent [–] mr_robot2938@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) Incorrect. Felons are by default not allowed to vote in Florida. Only after a long and rarely granted process, hinging around the personal whims of a state panel that rarely grants it, are voting rights restored. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 5 points 4 months ago (1 child) Trump is a Florida resident, and Florida law says that a person convicted in another state can vote in Florida if they are allowed to vote in that other state. - https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/can-trump-vote-now-he-has-felony-convictions So, we’re both right. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mr_robot2938@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago Indeed. Interesting. Thanks! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 38 points 4 months ago (3 children) He’s a felon, but they allow felons to vote in Florida. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 16 points 4 months ago (1 child) What? Felons should be allowed to vote, they are still citizens .. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 14 points 4 months ago (2 children) I agree in every case except Donald Trump. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 4 points 4 months ago (1 child) Yeah theres probably more pressing things he should be deprived of though .. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] I_Jedi@lemmy.today 4 points 4 months ago The red-looking pump in his chest, for instance. permalink fedilink source parent [+] pennomi@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) He led an insurrection against the United States government. To me, that is enough to lose all of your rights. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] pennomi@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] phutatorius@lemmy.zip 1 point 4 months ago What if Trump decided to classify various things he didn’t like as an insurrection, and use that to justify removing voter rights? Then that would have to be challenged, then adjudicated in court. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Red0ctober@lemmy.world 16 points 4 months ago They do, after an onerous and capricious process that can end in an "I don't feel like giving you that right back". permalink fedilink source parent [–] mr_robot2938@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) Incorrect. Felons are by default not allowed to vote in Florida. Only after a long and rarely granted process, hinging around the personal whims of a state panel that rarely grants it, are voting rights restored. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 5 points 4 months ago (1 child) Trump is a Florida resident, and Florida law says that a person convicted in another state can vote in Florida if they are allowed to vote in that other state. - https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/can-trump-vote-now-he-has-felony-convictions So, we’re both right. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mr_robot2938@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago Indeed. Interesting. Thanks! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 16 points 4 months ago (1 child) What? Felons should be allowed to vote, they are still citizens .. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 14 points 4 months ago (2 children) I agree in every case except Donald Trump. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 4 points 4 months ago (1 child) Yeah theres probably more pressing things he should be deprived of though .. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] I_Jedi@lemmy.today 4 points 4 months ago The red-looking pump in his chest, for instance. permalink fedilink source parent [+] pennomi@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) He led an insurrection against the United States government. To me, that is enough to lose all of your rights. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] pennomi@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] phutatorius@lemmy.zip 1 point 4 months ago What if Trump decided to classify various things he didn’t like as an insurrection, and use that to justify removing voter rights? Then that would have to be challenged, then adjudicated in court. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 14 points 4 months ago (2 children) I agree in every case except Donald Trump. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 4 points 4 months ago (1 child) Yeah theres probably more pressing things he should be deprived of though .. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] I_Jedi@lemmy.today 4 points 4 months ago The red-looking pump in his chest, for instance. permalink fedilink source parent [+] pennomi@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) He led an insurrection against the United States government. To me, that is enough to lose all of your rights. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] pennomi@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] phutatorius@lemmy.zip 1 point 4 months ago What if Trump decided to classify various things he didn’t like as an insurrection, and use that to justify removing voter rights? Then that would have to be challenged, then adjudicated in court. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 4 points 4 months ago (1 child) Yeah theres probably more pressing things he should be deprived of though .. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] I_Jedi@lemmy.today 4 points 4 months ago The red-looking pump in his chest, for instance. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] I_Jedi@lemmy.today 4 points 4 months ago The red-looking pump in his chest, for instance. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] pennomi@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) He led an insurrection against the United States government. To me, that is enough to lose all of your rights. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] pennomi@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] phutatorius@lemmy.zip 1 point 4 months ago What if Trump decided to classify various things he didn’t like as an insurrection, and use that to justify removing voter rights? Then that would have to be challenged, then adjudicated in court. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) He led an insurrection against the United States government. To me, that is enough to lose all of your rights. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] pennomi@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] phutatorius@lemmy.zip 1 point 4 months ago What if Trump decided to classify various things he didn’t like as an insurrection, and use that to justify removing voter rights? Then that would have to be challenged, then adjudicated in court. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] pennomi@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] phutatorius@lemmy.zip 1 point 4 months ago What if Trump decided to classify various things he didn’t like as an insurrection, and use that to justify removing voter rights? Then that would have to be challenged, then adjudicated in court. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] phutatorius@lemmy.zip 1 point 4 months ago What if Trump decided to classify various things he didn’t like as an insurrection, and use that to justify removing voter rights? Then that would have to be challenged, then adjudicated in court. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Red0ctober@lemmy.world 16 points 4 months ago They do, after an onerous and capricious process that can end in an "I don't feel like giving you that right back". permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mr_robot2938@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) Incorrect. Felons are by default not allowed to vote in Florida. Only after a long and rarely granted process, hinging around the personal whims of a state panel that rarely grants it, are voting rights restored. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 5 points 4 months ago (1 child) Trump is a Florida resident, and Florida law says that a person convicted in another state can vote in Florida if they are allowed to vote in that other state. - https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/can-trump-vote-now-he-has-felony-convictions So, we’re both right. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mr_robot2938@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago Indeed. Interesting. Thanks! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 5 points 4 months ago (1 child) Trump is a Florida resident, and Florida law says that a person convicted in another state can vote in Florida if they are allowed to vote in that other state. - https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/can-trump-vote-now-he-has-felony-convictions So, we’re both right. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mr_robot2938@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago Indeed. Interesting. Thanks! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mr_robot2938@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago Indeed. Interesting. Thanks! permalink fedilink source parent