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AnimalMuppettoday at 1:20 AM1 replyview on HN

That's not enough. In the US, being at war doesn't cancel elections. (I mean, he may start a war, but he would need something in addition.)


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rootusrootustoday at 1:54 AM

> he would need something in addition

Specifically, he would need the US Congress to draft and pass legislation moving the date of the election. I don't know how eager they are, though, to create an unnecessary constitutional crisis.