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Slotkin latest Democrat to press Trump administration on midterm meddling

Senator Elissa Slotkin asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and JCS Chairman Dan Caine Tuesday to ensure they'll keep the military away from the polls.

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Baltimore News· Aug 19, 7:17 PMSlotkin latest Democrat to press Trump administration on midterm meddlingAlso ran in WJLA

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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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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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With 40 days to midterms, state election officials say new federal security comes too lateHomeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin had originally promised to release the plan by mid-August.

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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.

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