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Chicago election officials brace for possible ICE, FBI presence at polls
Original: Chicago-area election officials gear up for potential ICE, FBI presence at the polls after Trump threats
Election officials in the Chicago area are preparing for the possibility that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents or FBI personnel show up at polling places, following threats made by President Trump. Authorities are reviewing protocols for handling federal agents at voting sites, and the prospect of armed federal presence at the polls has raised concerns about voter intimidation and election administration in the region.
Why now: Trump's threats about sending federal agents to polling places have prompted local officials to make contingency plans, stoking public concern over voter intimidation.
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- Chicago-area election officials gear up for potential ICE, FBI presence at the polls after Trump threats · Chicago Tribune
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