Testimony on Ongoing Threats to Election Administration Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Rules & Administration
Testimony
Testimony on Ongoing Threats to Election Administration Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Rules & Administration
Liz Howard, Deputy Director of the Elections & Government Program, testified before the United States Senate Committee on Rules and Administration about ongoing threats to election administration.
From declaring a national emergency to invoking the Insurrection Act, the president has no legal authority to seize voting machines or send troops to the polls — and he doesn’t have any power to declare martial law at all.