A right-wing talk show host on Tuesday pushed President Donald Trump to declare a “national security emergency” that would let him meddle in the 2026 midterm elections—and the president did not rule it out. If they never get the SAVE America Act done, you have the right to declare a national security emergency for elections.” 🚨🚨🚨WAYNE ALLYN ROOT: You have the right to declare a national security emergency for elections. The US Constitution does not give the president power to declare a “national emergency” that would allow him to unilaterally rewrite states’ election laws. Journalist Mike Rothschild questioned what the conversation between Trump and Root said about both men’s mental stability.