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Politics● ElevatedSep 18 · Sep 18, 2026, 1:34 PM

Civil Rights Groups Sue to Keep Armed Agents Away From Voting Sites

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The lawsuit argues that the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement and suggestions that it could send agents to polling stations violate the Voting Rights Act.

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