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POLITICSJun 19 · 10:00 UTCTENNESSEE LOOKOUTJonathan Shorman

Trump couldn’t send troops to the polls without approval of Congress under Dem bill

U.S. Senate Democrats introduced the Protect Our Polls Act to require congressional approval for deploying federal troops to polling places, in response to concerns that President Donald Trump might use an exception in federal law to bypass the ban. The bill mandates a 48-hour notice to Congress and prohibits military personnel from accessing election records using federal funds.

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