Trump Calls California Primary Election ‘Rigged’

1 sourceUpdated Jun 8, 2026

President Donald Trump is describing the Los Angeles mayoral primary election as “crooked” and “rigged” after two Republican candidates failed to secure a spot in the general election. The president also predicted…

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