• habitualcynic@lemmy.world
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    17 hours ago

    Declaring martial law does not suspend voting. Nothing gives the president that power, and the constitution grants no condition for elections to be paused or not held. Full stop.

    Conceding on this AT ALL gives them leverage.

    • MyRobotShitsBolts@lemmy.world
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      3 hours ago

      Im not sure you quite understand this, but the rule book has been thrown out the window. If he says it, it be that way. Nobody is now or will in the future stand up to him.