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Earliest in view: Jun 18 · 17:23 UTCMost recent: Jun 22 · 15:39 UTC
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  • POLITICSJun 22 · 15:39 UTCARIZONA MIRROR
    As Trump weighs troops at the polls, Senate Democrats move to require congressional approval

    Senate Democrats introduced the Protect Our Polls Act to require congressional approval for deploying federal troops to polling places, responding to concerns raised by President Trump's openness to the idea. The legislation aims to block such deployments by requiring a congressional resolution and prohibiting military access to election records, while the White House countered by referencing stalled voting restrictions in the SAVE America Act.

  • POLITICSJun 20 · 17:00 UTCWISCONSIN EXAMINER
    Trump couldn’t send troops to the polls without approval of Congress under Dem bill

    Senate Democrats introduced the Protect Our Polls Act to require Congressional approval for deploying federal troops to polling places, addressing concerns that President Trump might invoke a legal exception to bypass existing bans. The bill mandates 48-hour notice to Congress with justifications and prohibits military access to election records, while the White House countered by referencing stalled election security legislation.

  • POLITICSJun 19 · 12:53 UTCOHIO CAPITAL JOURNAL
    Trump couldn’t send troops to the polls without approval of Congress under Dem bill

    Senate Democrats introduced the Protect Our Polls Act, requiring Congress to approve any deployment of federal troops to polling places. The bill aims to prevent President Donald Trump from invoking a legal exception to bypass restrictions on troops at polls, as concerns grow over potential deployments during the midterm elections. The White House responded by promoting its own legislation, the SAVE America Act, which has stalled in the Senate.

  • POLITICSJun 19 · 10:00 UTCTENNESSEE LOOKOUT
    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.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 22:37 UTCGEORGIA RECORDER
    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, citing concerns that President Donald Trump might invoke a legal exception to bypass existing bans. The bill mandates 48-hour notice to Congress and prohibits military personnel from accessing election records using federal funds.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 20:39 UTCFLORIDA PHOENIX
    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. The legislation aims to prevent President Donald Trump from invoking a legal exception to bypass the ban on military presence at elections, with provisions requiring 48-hour notice and prohibiting military access to election records. The White House responded by highlighting its own stalled legislation, the SAVE America Act.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 19:21 UTCLOUISIANA ILLUMINATOR
    Trump couldn’t send troops to polls without Congress approval under Democrat bill

    U.S. Senate Democrats introduced the Protect Our Polls Act to require Congressional approval for deploying federal troops to polling places, citing concerns over President Trump's public consideration of such actions. The bill mandates 48-hour advance notice to Congress with justifications and prohibits military access to election records.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 19:10 UTCMISSOURI INDEPENDENT
    Trump couldn’t send troops to the polls without approval of Congress under Dem bill

    Senate Democrats introduced the Protect Our Polls Act, requiring Congress to approve any deployment of federal troops to polling places. The legislation aims to prevent potential misuse of a legal exception allowing troops to 'repel armed enemies,' which some fear could be invoked by President Donald Trump. The bill mandates 48-hour notice to Congress and prohibits military access to election records.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 18:43 UTCMICHIGAN ADVANCE
    Slotkin, Senate Democrats seek curb on troop deployments at polling places

    U.S. Senate Democrats introduced the Protect Our Polls Act to require Congressional approval for federal troop deployments at polling places, citing concerns over President Donald Trump's public contemplation of such actions. The legislation aims to block troops from accessing election records and mandates the White House provide justifications for any deployment.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 18:37 UTCNC NEWSLINE
    Trump couldn’t send troops to the polls without approval of Congress under Dem bill

    Senate Democrats introduced the Protect Our Polls Act, requiring Congressional approval for federal troop deployment to polling places in response to President Donald Trump's refusal to rule out sending troops. The bill mandates 48-hour notice, legal justifications, and prohibits military access to election records. The White House countered with the stalled SAVE America Act, which would require voters to provide citizenship proof.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 17:23 UTCTHE HILL
    Slotkin introduces bill limiting deployment of troops, federal agents to polling sites

    Sen. Elissa Slotkin introduced the Protect Our Polls Act to prevent deployment of troops and federal agents to polling sites. The bill aims to block President Trump from sending National Guard or ICE personnel to polling places ahead of midterm elections.