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The Florida Republican didn’t deny the allegation. Instead, he bizarrely blamed former President Joe Biden.

Donalds brushes off ghost voting allegations

We reported that Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) was not present in Washington last Friday but somehow voted on the House floor.

This practice – ghost voting, in which you give your voting card to another member – is against the House rules.

We caught up with Donalds today. The Florida Republican didn’t deny the allegation. Instead, he bizarrely blamed former President Joe Biden.

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