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How congressional Democrats are preparing for claims of election fraud by Trump

NPR | By Eric McDaniel,

Steve Inskeep

Published October 27, 2026 at 3:48 AM CDT

Democrats in Congress are bracing for what they fear could be meddling by President Trump or his allies with the results of this year's midterm elections.

Eric McDaniel

Eric McDaniel is a congressional reporter for NPR's Washington Desk.

Steve Inskeep

Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition and Up First.