And I was very pleased that Secretary Chairman Kaine came back and said very clearly in very clear terms, I will not be sending the uniform military out to do that. That would be an illegal order and that is, you know, Voting and our, our elections are administered by the states. I was pleased to hear that. We've heard nothing from Pete Hegseth and this should be a very easy thing for a secretary of defense to say and his predecessors, Republican predecessors have said it. (08:08–08:12)
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Asserts that elections are administered by state governments.
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