How is it state level meddling? It is up to the states to legislate how to appoint their electors: https://constitution.congress.gov/browse/essay/artII-S1-C2-1

How is it state level meddling? It is up to the states to legislate how to appoint their electors: https://constitution.congress.gov/browse/essay/artII-S1-C2-1-2-1/ALDE_00001121/ https://constitution.congress.gov/browse/essay/artII-S1-C2-1... Trump was not trying to change the respective laws in the states, but to get someone to change the outcome where they were not in his favour. _After the fact_. The NPVIC is designed that any change can only come in effect well before an election.