Trump votes by mail in Florida special election despite push to limit practice

President Trump voted by mail in Florida's special election on Tuesday, using an absentee ballot from his Mar-a-Lago resort despite his public criticism of mail-in voting as "mail-in cheating." The contradiction highlights tension between Trump's rhetoric against mail voting and his own use of the practice, which he has pushed to restrict. Trump has been a vocal opponent of expanded mail voting, particularly since the 2020 election, but Florida allows mail voting for registered voters including those at Mar-a-Lago. The president's mail vote was cast ahead of Tuesday's special election in the state. The incident underscores the gap between Trump's stated position on voting methods and his personal voting behavior.