The National Guard's top general assured Congress that the organization would follow the Constitution and law regarding potential military deployment at polling places during midterm elections. Democratic lawmakers expressed concerns about this possibility during a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing.
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The National Guard’s top general told Congress on Friday that it would follow the Constitution and the law when he was asked about the possibility President Donald Trump would order troops to polling places for the midterm elections. The remarks at a U.S. House Appropriations subcommittee hearing came as Democratic lawmakers also voiced unease over […]
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Apr 18, 2026, 12:11 AM UTC
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