What Trump can — and can’t — do to the midterms
With just weeks until the Nov. 3 midterm elections, many people are worried about what could happen — from federal agents at polling places to the president trying to "cancel" the vote. Amanda Carpenter of Protect Democracy, a nonprofit working against authoritarianism in America, says some of those fears are unfounded, while others are worth preparing for. Carpenter says President Donald Trump cannot cancel the midterms, because elections are run by states and counties, and the national emergency powers he's floated have nothing to do with election administration. She says the Justice…
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