There is no federal control of elections. What the federal government can do, it can seat members of Congress, it can accept electoral college votes from the states. And when the judiciary, When the Supreme Court and the judiciary decides to do its job, it can enforce federal law that requires a bit of uniformity or at least, you know, the illusion of fairness across the execution of elections. But the states control those elections. And so, speaker, to your question is number three, when people say they will cancel elections, there are two reasons they won't. (40:08–40:22)
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Asserts that the judiciary can enforce federal laws to ensure uniformity or fairness in elections.
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