Democrats will stop Trump from trying to nationalize midterms, Jeffries says

Top House Democrat says president’s suggestion for Republicans to ‘take over’ elections really means ‘steal it’ will stop from trying to steal this year’s midterm elections, , the Democratic leader in the US House of Representatives said on Sunday.Jeffries comments come amid after Trump said Republicans should . The US constitution gives states the power to set election rules and says Congress can pass laws to set requirements for federal elections. The constitution gives the president no authority over how elections are run.