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Nonpartisan coalition of religious leaders plans to counter voter intimidation on Election Day

The diverse, multifaith group is training all the way through the end of October online and in person learning de-escalation techniques and equipping themselves with knowledge of local laws and resources.

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PBS NewsHour· Oct 20, 7:55 PMNonpartisan coalition of religious leaders plans to counter voter intimidation on Election Day

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