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Half of Americans are Concerned President Trump May Use the Military to Seize Ballots or Election Machines. Let That Sink In.

April 15, 2026April 15, 2026

A head-turning new poll released April 6th found 49% of Americans are concerned that President Donald Trump will order the military to seize ballots and voting machines during the 2026 midterms.

Midterm Madness Week: Could President Trump Deploy the U.S. Military or the National Guard at the Polls?

March 12, 2026March 13, 2026

In our recent Midterm Madness series, we’re discussing the tactics being proposed by the Trump administration and others to interfere in the 2026 midterm. Recently, former Trump advisor Steve Bannon suggested the U.S. military and ICE agents surround polling places. Could that happen?

What are Title 10, the Insurrection Act and the Posse Comitatus Act, and When Can the President Use Them? Spoiler: LA Doesn’t Likely Qualify.

June 10, 2025June 10, 2025

In a highly controversial action, President Trump is testing the reach of his powers by sending 4700 military personnel into Los Angeles to suppress protests. What are Title 10, the Insurrection Act and the Posse Comitatus Act?

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Half of Americans are Concerned President Trump May Use the Military to Seize Ballots or Election Machines. Let That Sink In.

Midterm Madness Week: Could President Trump Deploy the U.S. Military or the National Guard at the Polls?

What are Title 10, the Insurrection Act and the Posse Comitatus Act, and When Can the President Use Them? Spoiler: LA Doesn’t Likely Qualify.