# Could Trump interfere in the midterms?

https://mins.news/en/video/104107

- Reuters, 2026-10-17 05:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBH8u3ZD4gk

> As Donald Trump seeks more influence over how elections are run, election officials across the United States are preparing for disputes over voting, ballot counting and result certification. Reuters reporters discuss scenarios that officials and legal experts fear could test the limits of federal authority before and after the 2026 midterms.

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