Let Donald Trump vote
Let Donald Trump vote
What Donald Trump’s criminal conviction by a New York jury last week will mean for his 2024 chances is uncertain. But, contrary to some initial confusion, there’s one vote he won’t lose: his own. The speculation that the former president might be
disenfranchised, thanks to his newfound status as a felon, should not have required consulting the finer points of two states’ legal codes to answer. In the same situation, the average felon might simply give up instead of casting a ballot that might or
might not be legal.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/06/05/trump-felon-voting-rights/
What Donald Trump’s criminal conviction by a New York jury last week will mean for his 2024 chances is uncertain. But, contrary to some initial confusion, there’s one vote he won’t lose: his own. The speculation that the former president might be
disenfranchised, thanks to his newfound status as a felon, should not have required consulting the finer points of two states’ legal codes to answer. In the same situation, the average felon might simply give up instead of casting a ballot that might or
might not be legal.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/06/05/trump-felon-voting-rights/