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Gov. John Kasich : Donald Trump is “sowing the doubt, the mistrust and driving down another institution, the institution of voting in our country and saying it’s going to be deeply flawed. ... It’s ridiculous.”

President Trump on Thursday floated the possibility of delaying November’s general election, in a fiery new warning about the implications of mail-in ballots. See Also: President Trump replaces campaign manager Brad Parscale with Bill Stepien, according to the NYT In a tweet in which he claimed that the practice on a "universal" scale would lead to “the most INACCURATE & FRAUDULENT Election in history,” Trump suggested: “Delay the Election until people can properly, securely and safely vote???” The president’s tweet comes 96 days before the Nov. 3 election, and with early voting in some states starting in just two months. It also comes as the coronavirus pandemic continues unabated, with new cases of the virus spiking in many states. Trump’s suggestion coincided too with the federal government reporting on Thursday the worst economic contraction in the nation’s history, as the pandemic has flattened much of the economy and attempted moves by states t