The Washington Post: As Trump demurs, an unimaginable question forms: Could the president reach for the military in a disputed election?

By Brian Hildebrand

President Trump’s refusal to commit to accepting the results of the November election, paired with his penchant for plunging the military into the partisan fray, has prompted scholars and legal experts to ask a once-unthinkable question: How would the armed forces respond if pulled into a disputed election?