# Trump Claims, Without Evidence, California's Elections Are "Rigged"

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Podcast: [The Arena with Kasie Hunt](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-with-kasie-hunt-7354686)
Published: 2026-06-08T22:22:00+00:00
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Kasie Hunt examines Donald Trump's long history of claiming, without providing evidence, that America's elections are "rigged." With the war in Iran reaching 100 days, Democratic Rep. Johnny Olszewski and former House Speaker pro tempore Patrick McHenry step into The Arena to debate what happened to the president's "no new wars" campaign promise. Plus, former CBS correspondent Scott MacFarlane reveals what he hears from his former colleagues as Scott Pelley accuses the network's editor in chief of unprecedented political influence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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