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Trump declines to rule out declaring a national security emergency to control the 2026 election
- Trump coyly refused to rule out declaring a national security emergency to try to exert control over the 2026 midterms.
- Ideas floated include requiring photo ID/proof of citizenship and limiting mail-in ballots — tied to threats like cutting USPS delivery for noncompliant states.
- Legal experts say such a gambit faces steep constitutional and court hurdles, so it’s far from certain to succeed.
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