Trump Floats 'Election Nationalization'; Polymarket Skeptical But Market Risks Remain - Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)
During a podcast interview with ex-FBI chief Dan Bongino earlier this week, President Donald Trump sent a shockwave through the 2026 midterm landscape, calling for the federal government to “take over” and “nationalize” voting—traditionally a state-level power.The push is part of the administration’s broader Make Elections Great Again (MEGA) Act, a legislative centerpiece aimed at imposing strict federal standards on voter ID, mail-in ballots, and citizenship verification.Polymarket traders are skeptical Tr ...