“The U.S. military is not planning to send troops or personnel to polling places during the 2026 midterm elections, according to Gen. Dan Caine, the country’s highest-ranking military officer,” NBC News reports.
U.S. Military Does Not Plan to Deploy Troops to the Polls
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