Trump on Potential Emergency Declaration for Midterms: 'Stranger Things Have Happened'

President Donald Trump said that "stranger things have happened" when it was suggested that he could declare a national security emergency for elections on Tuesday.

Donald Trump delivered a cryptic response when asked whether he would consider calling a national security emergency ahead of the midterm elections, giving oxygen to calls from right-wing pundits for an unprecedented intervention.

President Trump on Tuesday left the door open to declaring a national security emergency and federalizing control over the November midterms. Conservative commentator Wayne Root suggested during an interview with Trump that the president could declare a national emergency if the Senate does not pass the Safeguard Ameri

The president’s cryptic response to the idea of declaring a national security emergency ahead of November’s elections gives oxygen to a call coming from his boosters in the right-wing media.

The president’s cryptic response to the idea of declaring a national security emergency ahead of November’s elections gives oxygen to a call coming from his boosters in the right-wing media.

Trump declines to rule out declaring a national security emergency to control the 2026 election  CNN

Conservative television host suggested the president bypass Congress’s authority in imposing new election security measures

The fact that the president left the door open to a constitutional crisis ahead of the midterms is, to understate matters, profoundly unsettling.

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