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Trump Proposes Nationalizing Elections Amid Georgia Raid Fallout

2/3/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump suggested nationalizing elections, saying Republicans should control voting in multiple locations.
This followed an FBI raid on a Georgia elections facility where ballots and 2020 records were seized.
Audits confirmed Joe Biden's victory in Georgia.
He previously threatened to sign an executive order to enforce federal election oversight.
The proposals raise constitutional concerns about state election administration.

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U.S. President Donald Trump suggested nationalizing elections, saying Republicans should control voting in multiple locations.
This followed an FBI raid on a Georgia elections facility where ballots and 2020 records were seized.
Audits confirmed Joe Biden's victory in Georgia.
He previously threatened to sign an executive order to enforce federal election oversight.
The proposals raise constitutional concerns about state election administration.