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Federal Law Enforcement Presence at the Polls
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On his podcast this week, Steve Bannon suggested that Trump deployed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to major U.S. airports as part of a “test run” for stationing agents at polling sites this November, despite the DHS Assistant Secretary for Election Integrity claiming there “will be no ICE presence at polling locations.” The Democratic National Committee (DNC) filed a lawsuit on March 10 to compel the government to say whether it plans to deploy armed federal officers in this year’s elections.