Issa: Obama ‘fighting’ ways to restore confidence in voting

Published December 5, 2016 1:06pm ET



Rep. Darrell Issa accused President Obama on Monday of resisting the kinds of changes that need to be made in order to give people confidence in the accuracy of U.S. elections.

The California Republican, who barely won his re-election bid in a vote that was settled three weeks after people voted, didn’t go so far as to say “millions” of people voted illegally last month, as President-elect Trump has claimed. But he also rejected claims from CNN host Chris Cuomo that just “handfuls” of votes were improperly cast.

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