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Madame President, I Presume?

Dr. Munr Kazmir
5 min readSep 10, 2020

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Could Nancy Pelosi really be named “acting” U.S. President in 2021?

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi speaking with attendees at the 2019 California Democratic Party State Convention at the George R. Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, California. June 1, 2020. (photo: Gage Skidmore)

Millions of ballots and ballot applications are being mailed in the 2020 election, causing widespread concern about the risks of fraud.

With mass mail-in voting, the possibility of voter fraud is compounded exponentially. Nine states and Washington D.C. are sending mail-in ballots to all registered voters due to concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.

The influx of these mail-in ballots could also delay election results in some states, risking the results being contested or widely disbelieved. Attorney General William Barr sat down with Fox News Host Mark Levin recently for an interview and voiced similar concerns.

“You know, we — mail-in voting, you know, has been used for people who, in individual cases where they can’t go and vote, you go and you apply for a ballot, you get the ballot, and you vote,” Barr said. “There’s no problem with that, especially for states that have been doing that for awhile.”

“But the idea that you, without any request from the voter will mail out your voting list, all these thousands and thousands of ballots is scary, because most of those mailings go to a lot of addresses where the people no longer live. They’re misdirected,” he continued. “And I think they will create a situation — they could…

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