Former U.S. President Donald J. Trump posted a series of messages on his Truth Social account on August 5, 2025, highlighting recent news about election laws and sharing links to related content.
In one post dated August 5, 2025, Trump shared a link with the caption "President Trump News Community https://t.co/03yhkHMyBG". Later that day, he commented on a court decision regarding Texas election law, writing "Donald J. Trump Truth Social 08.05.25 01:17 AM EST
THIS IS GREAT NEWS!!! Should be Nationwide!!! President DJT
‘Appeals court upholds Texas law requiring ID numbers to cast mail-in ballots’".
He also posted another message at nearly the same time referencing his Truth Social activity and sharing another link: "Donald J. Trump Truth Social 08.05.25 01:17 AM EST https://t.co/Gw4jVFYojy".
The appeals court decision referenced by Trump relates to Texas legislation mandating that voters provide identification numbers when submitting mail-in ballots—a measure intended by supporters to bolster election security and prevent fraud. The debate over voter ID requirements for mail-in ballots has been ongoing in several states across the country.
