Trump vows to require voter ID in midterms "whether approved by Congress or not"

Washington — President Trump declared Friday helium would bypass Congress and necessitate elector recognition successful the November midterm elections arsenic authorities connected the contented appears doomed successful the Senate. 

"There volition beryllium Voter I.D. for the Midterm Elections, whether approved by Congress oregon not!" Mr. Trump wrote successful a Truth Social post. 

He said determination should besides beryllium impervious of citizenship and a prohibition connected mail-in ballots, with immoderate exceptions.

Mr. Trump has claimed, without evidence, that wide elector fraud has helped Democrats triumph elections. Instances of noncitizens voting are exceedingly rare.

In another post, the president said helium would beryllium making his lawsuit successful a forthcoming enforcement order. 

"This is an contented that indispensable beryllium fought, and indispensable beryllium fought, NOW!" helium wrote. "If we can't get it done Congress, determination are Legal reasons wherefore this SCAM is not permitted. I volition beryllium presenting them shortly, successful the signifier of an Executive Order." 

This is simply a breaking communicative and volition beryllium updated.