Column: Trump Yammers that He's the Victim of Rigging. But He's the Rigger in Chief.

Column: Trump yammers that he's the victim of rigging. But he's the rigger in chief.

Trump complains he's being cheated while he openly works to fix the outcome of the 2026 midterm elections.

OP/ED: Trump Called 2020 Rigged—Now He’s Rigging 2026, and MAGA Voters Are Just Fine With It

Aug 4, 2025 By Brian Hews For four straight years, Donald Trump has screeched from every podium, every golf cart, and every courtroom hallway that the 2020 election was stolen. “Rigged!” he yelled, while fundraising off the lie, sending his base into a frenzy, and inciting a literal attack on the U.S. Capitol. But now, with the 2026 election looming and his poll numbers sagging, Trump isn’t complaining about election interference—he’s engineerin…

Trump plan to end free elections in 2026 and 2028 revealed

NEW YORK—The Trump administration and its radical right foot-soldiers in the federal government and in the states are undertaking a comprehensive scheme to undermine future state and federal elections, in effect rigging the rolls to keep themselves in power no matter what the voters decide.