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Wyoming’s chief elections officer is backing the Trump administration’s plans to restrict how voters are able to cast their ballots ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

In a lengthy Truth Social post on Monday morning, President Donald Trump announced he would “lead a movement” to stop states from using mail-in ballots and voting machines.

“Remember, the States are merely an ‘agent’ for the Federal Government in counting and tabulating the votes,” Trump wrote. “They must do what the Federal Government, as represented by the President of the United States, tells them, FOR THE GOOD OF OUR COUNTRY, to do.”

Such an executive order is likely to face

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