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Friday, April 24, 2026

Beaming conservative's false claims repeatedly smacked down on CNN: 'Just patently false!' - rawstory.com

A conservative commentator met repeated pushback on "CNN This Morning" for justifying President Donald Trump's attempts to take over this year's midterm elections.

The 79-year-old president signed his second election-related executive order in this term directing the Department of Homeland Security to create federal lists of citizens and ordering the U.S. Postal Service to transmit mail ballots to only those voters, and conservative activist Terry Schilling insisted Trump was addressing a real issue and not simply trying to tip the scales in Republicans' favor.

"Look, to say that we're terrified of losing in the midterms is ridiculous," said Schilling, president of the anti-trans American Principles Project. "It is the trend, is the vast majority of the midterm elections after every single Republican president or Democrat president wins, there's a huge pushback in the election. So to act like we're wetting the bed over this is just preposterous. But I will say that for the people that are concerned about all of the changes that President Trump is making to our election system, we should rewind a few years. I mean, in 2020 was the first election where not just millions of ballots, but tens of millions of ballots were cast through the mail. This has never been done in American history. Jimmy Carter, for example, wrote an entire brief and report on election integrity where he admonished nations that did mail-in balloting. It's super unsecure, so I think we need some –"

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