Slotkin introduces bill limiting deployment of troops, federal agents to polling sites
Summary
Senator Elissa Slotkin introduced a bill called the Protect Our Polls Act to stop President Trump from sending soldiers or federal agents to polling places before the midterm elections. This action follows President Trump’s statement that he might send the National Guard or immigration officers to voting sites.Key Facts
- The bill is named the Protect Our Polls Act.
- It was introduced by Senator Elissa Slotkin from Michigan.
- The purpose is to prevent the deployment of troops and federal law enforcement at polling stations.
- President Trump said he might send the National Guard or ICE agents to polling places.
- The bill was introduced before the upcoming midterm elections.
- The intention is to protect voting sites from federal military or police presence.
- The bill targets potential actions by the President related to election security.
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