How could Donald Trump interfere with the midterms?

January 6th showed how far Donald Trump might go to subvert election results. How could the midterms be disrupted before election day, on the day itself, and in the aftermath? And what’s the likelihood of those attempts succeeding?

Guests and hosts:

• Charlotte Howard, US editor
• James Bennet, Lexington columnist
• Shashank Joshi, Washington bureau chief
• Kennett Werner, Washington correspondent
• Norm Eisen, co-founder of Democracy Defenders Fund
• Ned Foley, director of election law at Ohio State University

Topics covered:

• Election interference
• ICE agents at polls
• The process for seating the House

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