President Donald Trump’s proposed executive order to, in his words, “get rid” of mail-in ballots will likely face opposition from an unlikely source: Republicans.

Republicans are quietly pushing back on Trump’s proposal, announced Monday on Truth Social, after spending time and money since the 2020 election during the COVID-19 pandemic, encouraging GOP voters to use mail-in absentee ballots.

Recommended Stories

USPS sends postcards encouraging voters to ‘make a plan’ for mail-in ballots

Republicans lose challenge over late-arriving mail ballots in Nevada

Hawley bill would ban ballot-harvesting and pauses in ballot-counting