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Old 09-28-2014, 03:48 PM
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Keep something in mind,when martial law is imposed and it is during an election I don't believe the president steps down he stays in power. That would be if it was country wide.
You are correct. This president, Barack Obama, stays in power until his term ends in January 2017. That is according to our constitutional form of government.

As OP, what would be the reason for country wide martial law?