Trump changes his mind on the Electoral College

Published March 20, 2019 3:22am ET



Reversing course, President Trump came to the defense of the Electoral College after recent comments made by Democratic 2020 contenders questioning the voting system.

“Campaigning for the Popular Vote is much easier & different than campaigning for the Electoral College. It’s like training for the 100 yard dash vs. a marathon. The brilliance of the Electoral College is that you must go to many States to win. With the Popular Vote, you go to…

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