Voter Intimidation Could Get Very Ugly
Increasingly belligerent armed militias have vowed to appear at polling stations. But election watchers are on the case.
, President Trump’s plea to his “people” to “go into the polls and watch very carefully”
got the attention of voting advocates and militia members alike.
And no wonder – private militias have become a very visible symbol of polarized America, and
have been deploying themselves with increasing belligerence at anti-racism rallies and other social protests.
“Hate groups,” declared Whitmer, “heard the president’s words not as a rebuke but as a rallying cry, as a call to action.”
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