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Charles E. Schumer: “Notwithstanding federal law, and the traditional sanctity afforded to polling places, the Trump Administration has made…”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2026
Notwithstanding federal law, and the traditional sanctity afforded to polling places, the Trump Administration has made clear by word and deed over the past year that it asserts the authority to dispatch armed officers to active polling locations.
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Charles E. Schumer
New York

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Commenting on the lawsuit against the Trump administration.

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