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With 40 days to midterms, state election officials say new federal security comes too late

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin had originally promised to release the plan by mid-August.

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Anchorage Daily News· Sep 25, 10:09 AMWith 40 days to midterms, state election officials say new federal security comes too lateAlso ran in Fortune

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U.S. military has no plans to send troops to polls: Top generalGen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, made the statement in a letter to Michigan Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin.

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Slotkin latest Democrat to press Trump administration on midterm meddlingSenator Elissa Slotkin asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and JCS Chairman Dan Caine Tuesday to ensure they'll keep the military away from the polls.

WJLA2mo agoWhole story →

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Slotkin asks Hegseth, Caine to confirm no troops at polling placesAug. 19 (UPI) -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., sent letters Monday to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine

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Federal cyber agency unveils midterm plan with 40 days to go: 'For them to come in 5 weeks before the election, yeah, nice effort'Election officials say they already turned elsewhere for cybersecurity help after federal support was scaled back ahead of the midterms.

Fortune13d agoWhole story →

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Sen. Slotkin says Trump uses ‘authoritarian playbook’ to undermine democracySen. Elissa Slotkin warned at a D.C. forum that Trump could play a role in disrupting the upcoming midterms.

M Live Michigan7d agoWhole story →

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