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Elissa Slotkin: “He's been talking about, he said we should federalize the…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Published | Video Starts at 05:17

I don't think anyone should kid themselves. The President of the United States tells you what he's going to do before he does it. He's been talking about, he said we should federalize the elections. Okay? That means the federal Government that means him run all of our elections in 50 states, literally opposite to how our founding fathers set up our voting system so that no one could become a king. (05:17–05:22)

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