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Trump casts Florida ballot by mail after calling for limits on mail voting
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Justin Boggs , as published by NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)
· August 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further information on the president's voting methods and related policies can be found through Scripps News. President Donald Trump participated in a recent primary by submitting a mail ballot.
President Donald Trump participated in a recent primary by submitting a mail ballot. This action contrasts with his stated views on voting methods. A White House representative downplayed the significance of this event.
Earlier actions by the president include signing an order related to mail ballots and proposing voting exemptions for certain individuals. These efforts have faced challenges in federal courts.
Further information on the president's voting methods and related policies can be found through Scripps News.
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Category: government Published: August 18, 2026 Source: NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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