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Elissa Slotkin: “The President has been very clear. He said in the State of…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 02:29

But until the Strait of Hormuz is open, I don't think we can credibly say that with any seriousness. I think the question I have for you, though, is future looking, and it's our 2026 elections. The President has been very clear. He said in the State of the Union that essentially if his side doesn't win, then the election was rigged. He said that before the 2020 election, he's asked for voter rolls for 29 different states. He just asked for Detroit's votes or ballots. (02:29–02:37)

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