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Law enforcement preps for potential election-related unrest

by Associated Press
| October 8, 2020 11:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal and state law enforcement officials have begun expanded preparations for the possibility of widespread unrest at the polls on Election Day, a response to extraordinarily high tensions among voters and anxieties about safety stoked in part by President Donald Trump.

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