Two MAGA activists reportedly pitched former President Donald Trump on a plan involving using a national emergency declaration to target or influence elections, framing it as a bold maneuver to secure political advantage. The discussion centered on leveraging executive power and emergency authority, with advocates arguing that such a move could manipulate electoral outcomes or suppress opposition.

The piece, referencing coverage from New Republic and derived from Reddit discussion, presents the idea as a controversial and alarming proposal that would bypass normal democratic processes. It describes the proponents’ framing of an emergency declaration as a tool to consolidate power and potentially impact the integrity of elections.

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