US election officials brace for violence and intimidation at polling booths

Lesley Robinson · ABC News (AU)

Published 1 Nov 2026, 6:32 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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With Donald Trump threatening to interfere in the US midterm elections, local officials are preparing for armed ICE agents to intimidate voters at polling booths.

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