The View’s Joy Behar says election fraud never came up before Trump

Published July 21, 2026 2:59pm ET | Updated July 21, 2026 3:00pm ET



The View co-host Joy Behar argued that concerns about widespread voter fraud did not become a major issue in American politics until President Donald Trump began raising them after his loss in the 2020 presidential election

Behar dismissed the notion, noting that historical evidence does not support such claims. “For the 10,000 years that I’ve been on this planet, this has never come up before,” Behar said during the “Hot Topics” segment Tuesday.

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