State\u2019s tortoise-like pace is byproduct of system of verifications and opportunities for voters to fix errors<\/p>\n
California\u2019s slow vote counting has frustrated political observers eagerly awaiting results, and handed Donald Trump<\/a> and others an opportunity to claim \u201celection rigging\u201d. But experts say the system is working as designed: to protect against fraud and assure every vote is counted.<\/p>\n Within a day of the polls closing in California\u2019s primary election this week, Trump started accusing Democrats of \u201ctrying to steal<\/a>\u201d the elections for the state\u2019s governor and the mayor of Los Angeles. The justice department sent a federal prosecutor<\/a> to observe the ballot-counting process in Los Angeles this week.<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" State\u2019s tortoise-like pace is byproduct of system of verifications and opportunities for voters to fix errors California\u2019s slow vote counting has frustrated political observers eagerly awaiting results, and handed Donald Trump and others an opportunity to claim \u201celection rigging\u201d. But experts say the system is working as designed: to protect against fraud and assure every … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}