Trump wants Republicans to ‘nationalize’ US elections. The Constitution might get in the way

President Trump called on Republicans to "nationalize" voting with the 2026 midterm elections on the horizon.

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The story so far

2 developments
  1. Feb 2Trump urges Republicans to 'take over' and 'nationalize' voting
  2. Feb 4Trump suggests Republicans should nationalize voting. Here

Who covered each development

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Last development · Feb 4 — Trump suggests Republicans should nationalize voting. Here

How each side is putting it

Left

4 viewpoints
NPRLean Left· 237d ago

Trump says he wants Republicans to 'nationalize' elections

Ran by 1 outlet· CNN
CNNLean Left· 237d ago

Trump wants Republicans to ‘nationalize’ US elections. The Constitution might get in the way

CNNLean Left· 237d ago

Trump wants Republicans to ‘nationalize’ US elections. The Constitution might get in the way

TruthoutLeft· 238d ago

Trump Tells Republicans to “Nationalize” State-Run Elections

CNNLean Left· 238d ago

Trump calls on Republicans to ‘nationalize’ future elections

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 238d ago

Trump wants to ‘nationalize the voting,’ seeking to grab states’ power

Center

3 viewpoints
CBS NewsCenter· 237d ago

Trump suggests Republicans should nationalize voting. Here

Ran by 8 outlets· ABC 7 Los Angeles, 6ABC Philadelphia, +6 more
ABC 7 Los AngelesCenter· 238d ago

Trump urges Republicans to 'take over' and 'nationalize' voting

6ABC PhiladelphiaLean Left· 238d ago

Trump urges Republicans to 'take over' and 'nationalize' voting

ABC 30 FresnoLean Left· 238d ago

Trump urges Republicans to 'take over' and 'nationalize' voting

ABC 7 ChicagoCenter· 238d ago

Trump urges Republicans to 'take over' and 'nationalize' voting

ABC 13 HoustonLean Left· 238d ago

Trump urges Republicans to 'take over' and 'nationalize' voting

ABC 11 RaleighLean Left· 238d ago

Trump urges Republicans to 'take over' and 'nationalize' voting

ABC 7 New YorkCenter· 238d ago

Trump urges Republicans to 'take over' and 'nationalize' voting

ABC 7 San FranciscoLean Left· 238d ago

Trump urges Republicans to 'take over' and 'nationalize' voting

Ran by 4 outlets· NBC Los Angeles, NBC4 Washington, +2 more
NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 239d ago

Trump says Republicans should 'nationalize' elections

NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· 239d ago

Trump says Republicans should 'nationalize' elections

NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 239d ago

Trump says Republicans should 'nationalize' elections

NBC New YorkLean Left· 239d ago

Trump says Republicans should 'nationalize' elections

Right

2 viewpoints
Washington ExaminerRight· 238d ago

Republicans reject Trump’s controversial call to ‘nationalize’ voting

Washington ExaminerRight· 238d ago

Trump called on Republicans to nationalize voting. What is that?

Fox NewsRight· 238d ago

Trump urges Republicans to 'nationalize' voting

Other outlets

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Left

1 article
The GuardianLean Left· 238d ago

Trump suggests Republicans should ‘take over’ elections to protect the party

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