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Chris Murphy: “We might not have a free and fair election in 2026.”

Featuring: Chris Murphy, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Connecticut

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Senator Chris Murphy Discusses Democracy Threats and Trump's Influence on Defending Democracy Podcast

Published | Video Starts at 01:58

And it could be that between those institutions becoming weaker and Trump commandeering enough of the ways in which information travels on social media, between this control of Twitter and his potential pending control of TikTok, that We might not have a free and fair election in 2026. Now, I think that that is still up to us. We still have more people that love democracy than there are that support Trump's efforts to destroy it. (01:58–02:02)

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Asserts the possibility of compromised elections in 2026.

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