States must act to protect 2026 Election
Link to Divided Sovereignty Act that follows the lead of Madison and Jefferson with the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of 1798. President Adams was using the same laws as President Trump to suppress free speech.
Congressmen and Senators Need to Obey their Oaths
Link to website with messages that can be posted to social media www.SilenceBetraysAmerica.com
Dictator
Here are the specific instances where the President has explicitly used this language to describe his approach:
- December 5, 2023 (Fox News Town Hall): When asked if he would promise not to abuse power or seek retribution, he replied: "No, no, no, other than day one. We're closing the border and we're drilling, drilling, drilling. After that, I'm not a dictator."
- August 25, 2025 (Oval Office Interview): While discussing the deployment of federal troops to U.S. cities, he stated: "A lot of people are saying, 'Maybe we like a dictator.' ... When I see what's happening to our cities... maybe we like a dictator."
- January 22, 2026 (Davos, World Economic Forum): During his speech, he leaned into the label directly: "I am a dictator. But sometimes you need a dictator."
Subject: URGENT: Escalation of Federal Force to Seize Election Records (Georgia & Minnesota)
Summary for Review
President Trump has stated in an Executive Order his intent to violate the Constitution Divided Sovereignty (states are sovereign over elections) and stated intent for seizing voting machinery and the administration's recent unprecedented actions in Georgia and Minnesota. These events suggest a tactical shift from using military force (which the President deemed "unsophisticated") to using federal law enforcement as a tool to seize local election infrastructure.
- The Stated Intent (January 11, 2026) In an interview with The New York Times, President Trump explicitly regretted not ordering the National Guard to seize voting machines in 2020. He explained he did not give the order only because he believed the military lacked the technical capability to find the fraud he alleged:
- "I don't know that they are sophisticated enough... I'm not sure that they're sophisticated enough in the ways of crooked Democrats and the way they cheat, to figure that out."
- The Rhetorical Escalation This action follows a consistent pattern of the President explicitly validating authoritarian power:
- "Dictator on Day One": In December 2023, he famously told Sean Hannity he would be a dictator "only on Day One."
- "Maybe We Like a Dictator": In August 2025, while discussing deploying troops to domestic cities, he mused that "a lot of people are saying 'maybe we like a dictator.'"
- "I Am a Dictator": Just last week at Davos (Jan 22, 2026), he told the World Economic Forum, "I am a dictator. But sometimes you need a dictator."
- The "Sophisticated" Execution: Georgia (January 28, 2026) Filling the capability gap he identified in the National Guard, the FBI—a "sophisticated" federal agency—executed a seizure of 2020 ballots and voter rolls in Fulton County, Georgia.
- Intelligence Involvement: The raid was reportedly attended by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, suggesting the administration is treating domestic election records as a matter of national security/intelligence rather than standard law enforcement.
- The Coercion: Minnesota (January 24, 2026) In a simultaneous event, the DOJ utilized a militarized federal presence to demand voter data.
- The Incident: Federal agents (part of a "surge" described by witnesses as resembling a standing army) shot Renee Good in the head on the 3rd round and Alex Pretti in the back of the head while he was on his hands and knees, both U.S. citizens, in Minneapolis.
- The "Ransom": That same day, Attorney General Pam Bondi sent a letter to Governor Tim Walz, offering to withdraw these federal agents only if the state turned over sensitive voter rolls and data.
- Conclusion The administration is actively operationalizing the President's desire for "sophisticated" intervention. By utilizing the FBI for seizures in Georgia and leveraging a militarized federal "surge" in Minnesota, the Executive Branch is effectively bypassing the limitations that stopped them in 2020.