US midterms 2026: What happens if Trump's allies refuse to accept the results?
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Days before the midterms, figures close to Trump are openly discussing martial law and seizing ballots if they believe the results are rigged. We examine what the law allows and the institutional safeguards designed to withstand such challenges. Meanwhile, in Michigan, Democratic congresswoman Haley Stevens has been expelled from the state party after endorsing Republican Mike Rogers over Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed in a closely watched Senate race. Presenter: Alex Marquardt Guests: Malbert Smith: Democratic Strategist and AL Jazeera English Midterm Elections Analyst Mark Pfeifle…
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