Nebraska Gov. Pillen endorses winner-take-all election system embraced by radio host

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

73% : By 8 p.m. Tuesday, Trump himself had weighed in on the matter, pushing the proposal and praising Pillen as "a very smart and popular Governor, who has done some really great things.
55% : Trump won all five of the state's electoral votes eight months later.
40% : Trump and Pillen's calls to action came fewer than five hours after Charlie Kirk, a right-wing activist and radio show host who founded Turning Point USA, made a social media post highlighting a potential scenario in which Nebraska's decades-old election system could cost Trump the presidency in November.
38% : "Let's hope the Senate does the right thing," Trump wrote, referring to the Legislature.
37% : In his own statement hours later posted to Truth Social, the social media app he founded after he was banned from others, Trump thanked Pillen for his "bold leadership" and urged Nebraskans to ask their lawmakers to support the proposal.

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