It’s Not Going To Happen

Federal law expressly prohibits any federal officer from sending “troops or armed men” to any polling place “unless such force be necessary to repel armed enemies of the United States.”https://t.co/63FhWAuv9L

So what Trump is proposing is not just offensive; it’s also illegal. https://t.co/sAy57PUakS

— Steve Vladeck (@steve_vladeck) August 21, 2020

...because Trump can’t order it, and the order is illegal if he tries. But if it could be clearer Trump is unfit for the job, I don’t know what the example would be.