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President Donald Trump appears to be dusting off his playbook from past elections, indicating he will only accept this November’s midterm election results if they are “honest.” Trump’s comment to NBC News follows a recent proposal to “nationalize” voting during an appearance on former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino’s podcast,
Donald Trump didn't mince words on Truth Social Sunday, when he declared, "America’s Elections are Rigged, Stolen, and a Laughingstock all over the World. "
"They're willing to go to extraordinary and lawless lengths," Schiff said.
As President Donald Trump has vowed to nationalize elections, his administration has launched several efforts to insert itself into functions traditionally left to the states. That’s sparked worries about whether the exercise of flagging noncitizen voters will ultimately provide the administration a tool with which to challenge midterm results.
Corbett and Jones spoke to the Capital-Star about what the U.S. Constitution says about what powers the federal government has to administer elections (unambiguously, very little), and their concerns
He listed Atlanta, Detroit and Philadelphia after making unfounded fraud claims.
President Donald Trump recently suggested Republicans should “take over” or "nationalize" elections in certain jurisdictions.
State election officials’ growing suspicion of Trump’s motives has triggered concerns that distrust of even routine moves by the FBI could hinder cooperation.