"According to the Times, Trump pressed senior figures inside and outside his administration on whether he could legally take control of voting machines in key states, raising the idea with then Attorney General Bill Barr, who rejected any Justice Department involvement, warning there was no evidence of widespread fraud and no legal basis for such a move. Trump also leaned on his personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, who attempted to advance the proposal through the Department of Homeland Security."
"Now I want Democratic officials, I want Democratic lawyers, I want Democratic fundraisers, I want everybody in the Democratic Party to take to heart the old saying, I think [author] Maya Angelou said it, that when somebody tells you who they are, believe them. Donald Trump saying ten months before the 2026 [midterm] election, which he knows is going to go against him, which he knows may lead to another impeachment, as he"
President Donald Trump told the New York Times he should have seized voting machines after the 2020 presidential election and said he pressed senior officials about the possibility. He raised the idea with then-Attorney General Bill Barr, who rejected Justice Department involvement and said there was no evidence of widespread fraud or legal basis. Trump also asked Rudy Giuliani to advance the proposal through the Department of Homeland Security, but officials refused federal seizure of state-run election equipment. Joe Scarborough urged Democratic officials, lawyers and fundraisers to prepare for 2026 and to ensure such an action cannot occur.
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