Washington, March 6 -- Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following press release:
Yesterday, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump expressing grave concern over reports that individuals working in coordination with the Administration are circulating a draft executive order to declare a national emergency and assert sweeping presidential authority over federal elections.
Congressman Krishnamoorthi made clear that any attempt to manufacture an "emergency" to seize control over elections would cross a fundamental constitutional red line.
In his letter, he war...