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“…Mr. Trump explored the possibility of seizing the machines. He raised the question separately with Attorney General William P. Barr, who immediately shot it down. And he directed one of his personal lawyers, Rudolph W. Giuliani, to ask high-ranking officials in the Department of Homeland Security if they could legally seize the machines. Again, he was rebuffed.
—> In the end, Mr. Trump did not move forward with the proposal — a decision he said in the interview with The Times that he regretted.
“Well, I should have,” he said.
Asked whether using the military to impound voting machines had been a viable option, the president questioned the sophistication of the National Guard.
“I don’t know that they are sophisticated enough,” he said. “You know, they’re good warriors. I’m not sure that they’re sophisticated enough in the ways of crooked Democrats, and the way they cheat, to figure that out.”…”