NBC News senior White House correspondent Garrett Haake pressed Trump spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt on why President Donald Trump can't seem to let the 2020 election go ahead of his prime-time speech to the American people on Thursday night.

The president talked about election security less than four months before the midterms, where Republicans are seeking to defend their slim majorities in Congress.

Ahead of the highly anticipated speech, Trump said he would discuss the contentious issue of "free and fair elections." The president has continuously pushed unsubstantiated allegations that his 2020 election loss to former President Joe Biden was stolen,

The broadcast networks have yet to announce whether they will preempt programming and carry President Donald Trump’s primetime address to the nation on Thursday evening, but it’s no surprise why the matter is still under discussion.

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