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EPISODE · Feb 6, 2026 · 21 MIN

How Serious Is Trump's Threat To 'Nationalize' Elections

from Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast · host WNYC Studios

President Trump has recently made comments about the integrity of the election system, and floated the idea to 'nationalize' the process.On Today's Show:David Graham, staff writer at The Atlantic and an author of the Atlantic daily newsletter, plus author of The Project: How Project 2025 Is Reshaping America (Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2025), talks about actions and statements by the president that are raising alarms over election integrity with midterms months away. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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