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There's growing concern that Trump may deploy the National Guard ahead of elections

Fears are growing that President Trump may deploy the U.S. military to polling places in the upcoming elections, despite strict state and federal laws against such a move.

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There's growing concern that Trump may deploy the National Guard ahead of elections
National Guard members walk along the Lincoln Memorial at sunrise on the National Mall, with the Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol dome in the distance, in Washington, D.C., on July 23.
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There's growing concern that Trump may deploy the National Guard ahead of elections: Official reporting from the NPR Politics & Washington confirms active developments in Indiana. Americans in affected communities should review primary guidance and follow verified bulletins.

There's growing concern that Trump may deploy the National Guard ahead of elections: Official reporting from the NPR Politics & Washington confirms active developments in Indiana. Americans in affected communities should review primary guidance and follow verified bulletins.

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  • Official Issuing Wire: NPR Politics & Washington
  • Headline: There's growing concern that Trump may deploy the National Guard ahead of elections
  • Executive Briefing: Fears are growing that President Trump may deploy the U.S. military to polling places in the upcoming elections, despite strict state and federal laws against such a move.

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Fears are growing that President Trump may deploy the U.S. military to polling places in the upcoming elections, despite strict state and federal laws against such a move.

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Authorities and official news desks at the NPR Politics & Washington have published primary records regarding There's growing concern that Trump may deploy the National Guard ahead of elections. The development is classified with an urgency level of EXPECTED.

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  • Official Issuing Wire: NPR Politics & Washington
  • Headline: There's growing concern that Trump may deploy the National Guard ahead of elections
  • Executive Briefing: Fears are growing that President Trump may deploy the U.S. military to polling places in the upcoming elections, despite strict state and federal laws against such a move.
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  • Location: Indiana
  • Regional Footprint: Designated municipal and regional sectors.
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    Sep 23, 05:00 AM ET
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    Fears are growing that President Trump may deploy the U.S. military to polling places in the upcoming elections, despite strict state and federal laws against such a move.

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