🇺🇸 USA 6d ago · Jonathan Shorman

Trump couldn’t send troops to the polls without approval of Congress under Dem bill

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Trump couldn’t send troops to the polls without approval of Congress under Dem bill
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Voters fill out their ballots at a Sioux Falls polling place during the South Dakota primary election on June 2, 2026. (Photo by Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight)
U.S. Senate Democrats introduced legislation on Thursday to require Congress to sign off on any deployment of federal troops to the polls, as President Donald Trump and his administration refuse to rule out the idea.
Fears of troops or other federal agents at voting sites have long loomed over the approaching midterm elections i

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