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What election cheating could look like when the president controls the military
Original: What Might “Cheating” in an Election Look Like When the Cheater Is Also Commander in Chief of the Nation’s Military?
Commentators are asking how election cheating might unfold when the person overseeing the vote is also commander in chief of the US armed forces. The discussion, featured on the Democracy Project site, weighs scenarios in which presidential control over the military and federal power could be used to influence or distort an election outcome, and what safeguards exist against such abuse.
Why now: Concerns about a sitting president using military and executive power to interfere in elections are fueling debate.
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- What Might “Cheating” in an Election Look Like When the Cheater Is Also Commander in Chief of the Nation’s Military? · democracyproject.org
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