Live updates: Trump alleges compromised US elections in push for voter ID law

President Trump on Thursday night accused China of interfering with American elections and declassified documents that he argued point to insecurity at the ballot box. He launched a series of claims regarding the 2020 election, declassifying a handful of documents that he argued proved his points.

Critics and elections experts quickly noted the documents shed contained no new revelations and said Trump was laying groundwork to claim fraud in the upcoming midterms. Read takeaways from his speech here.

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin will hold a press conference at 11 a.m. EDT on election security, as teased by Trump in his speech.

Some Republicans were quietly critical that Trump would........

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