Security Measures Escalate as Election Looms in Nevada and Arizona
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Security Measures Escalate as Election Looms in Nevada and Arizona

India Today  

US states heighten security as election day approaches. Several states have implemented measures to ensure safety and prevent potential political violence. In Nevada, a security fence surrounds the Las Vegas tabulation center, while Arizona has erected a similar fence in Phoenix. In Michigan, Trump supporters descended on the downtown Detroit convention hall, but police have been able to maintain order so far. In Oregon and Washington, authorities have activated the National Guard to help maintain peace.

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Security Measures Escalate as Election Looms in Battleground States
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Security Measures Escalate as Election Looms in Battleground States

Firstpost  

As the United States prepares for the upcoming presidential election, states are taking various measures to ensure the safety of voters and election officials. In battleground states like Nevada and Arizona, security fences and drones are being deployed to monitor activity and prevent violence. Schools and churches that served as polling centers in the past will not be serving this …

Election Offices Gear Up for Potential Violence: Increased Security Measures and Training
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Election Offices Gear Up for Potential Violence: Increased Security Measures and Training

India Today  

US election offices are implementing various security measures to prepare for potential violence ahead of Election Day. This includes increased threats and harassment of election workers, with many states implementing measures such as fortified facilities with bulletproof glass, installed steel doors, and providing staff with active shooter training and de-escalation techniques.

National Guard Stands Ready as Election Unrest Looms in Washington, Oregon and Nevada
1 month, 3 weeks ago

National Guard Stands Ready as Election Unrest Looms in Washington, Oregon and Nevada

CNN  

Multiple states are on standby due to potential election unrest, with the National Guard being activated in several locations. The incidents involve fires at ballot drop boxes and a third fire in Vancouver, Washington, on October 8. The National Guard is prepared to support law enforcement from Monday to Thursday in Washington and Oregon, with 60 troops on standby in …

‘We’re a Fortress Now’: The Militarization of US Elections Is Here
54 years, 11 months ago

‘We’re a Fortress Now’: The Militarization of US Elections Is Here

Wired  

Drones, snipers, razor wire, sniffer dogs, body armor, bulletproof glass, and 24-hour armed security. “Given the current political environment, the possibility that an event may occur has increased, and our election professionals have responded in kind,” says Tammy Patrick, a former election official in Arizona’s Maricopa County who is now a senior adviser at the nonprofit Bolstering Elections Initiative. “Efforts …

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