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Trump Election Power Grab

Donald Trump is signaling openness to using emergency powers and other extraordinary measures to influence or control upcoming midterm elections.

3 stories · since Aug 11

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PoliticsActive · 10h

Trump Won't Rule Out Using Emergency Powers to Restrict Voting

During an interview with conspiracy theorist Wayne Allyn Root, Trump responded noncommittally when asked to declare a national security emergency to bypass Congress on election rules.

Peak 6 items in one 30m at Aug 11, 12 PM; 23 items over 24 hours 23 items2.0k engagement6 sources

How the narrative developed 3 stories

  1. Aug 11

  2. Trump Openly Mulls Dystopian Plan for Stealing the Midterm Elections

    Peak 4 items in one hour at Aug 11, 4 PM; 9 items over 24 hours 9 items0 engagement

  3. Trump signals willingness to declare national security emergency to control elections

    Peak 3 items in one hour at Aug 11, 3 PM; 8 items over 24 hours 8 items1 engagement

  4. Trump Won't Rule Out Using Emergency Powers to Restrict Voting

    Peak 6 items in one hour at Aug 11, 12 PM; 23 items over 24 hours 23 items2.0k engagement