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Trump Draws Sharp Criticism After Firing Election Security Chief By Tweet

President Trump fired the Homeland Security official in charge of overseeing election integrity Tuesday night. The move comes after Republican county board members in Michigan briefly refused to certify that state’s votes for Biden.

The Trump campaign also faces stiff headwinds in its attempts to challenge the election in courts across the country. NPR’s Miles Parks joins us with the latest.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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