How Trump is using his office to try to undermine US confidence in elections

Primetime address seemed aimed at laying groundwork for further destabilization before midterm elections Donald Trump used the imprimatur of the presidency and United States intelligence agencies to try to undermine confidence in American elections in a presidential address on Thursday that seemed bluntly aimed at laying the groundwork for further destabilizing the electoral system before November’s midterm elections. In his address from the East Room at the White House, Trump attempted to give…