US military has ‘no plans’ to be at polling places in November, Caine says
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Mon, 31 August 2026
1 report- Politico Europe21:40
The highest-ranking officer in the U.S. said the military has no plans to seize ballots, voting machines or other election-related material in a letter to a Democratic senator.
Tue, 1 September 2026
6 reports- adn.com00:13first to report
Anxiety among Democrats that the Trump administration could try to meddle in the midterm elections has grown, particularly after the president deployed federal agents in Democratic-led states over the objections of local leaders.
- Google News - Top Stories00:44
Caine tells Slotkin there are no plans to send military to polls in November The Hill U.S. military doesn’t plan to deploy troops to the polls in November, general says NBC News US military has no plans to send troops to the polls in November, top general says AP News US military has no plans to send troops to midterm polling sites, Dan Caine says The Guardian Top U.S. general says military will not deploy troops to polling places in November MS NOW
- The Hill00:44
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine told Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) in a letter that there are no plans to send the military to the polls in November’s midterm elections. “Election administration and security remain the fundamental responsibility of state and local officials. The Joint Force has no plans to send Federal military...
- Index.hr (Croatia)04:59
GENERAL Caine potvrdio je da vojska neće slati trupe na birališta za međuizbore, naglasivši da sigurnost ostaje u nadležnosti lokalnih vlasti.
- tportal (Croatia)05:44
Načelnik Združenog stožera general Dan Caine rekao je da američka vojska ne planira poslati savezno vojno osoblje ili pripadnike Nacionalne garde na biračka mjesta tijekom ovogodišnjih izbora na sredini mandata, izvijestio je Reuters u ponedjeljak
- ČT24 (Czechia)10:00
Armáda USA neplánuje nasadit vojáky do volebních místností během listopadových voleb do Kongresu, uvedl dle agentury AP náčelník generálního štábu Dan Caine v dopise zveřejněném v pondělí. Caine jej zaslal v odpovědi demokratické senátorce Elisse Slotkinové z Michiganu, která po něm a ministru obrany Peteu Hegsethovi požadovala, aby veřejně potvrdili, že armáda ve volbách nebude hrát roli. Demokraté vyjadřují obavy, že se administrativa prezidenta Donalda Trumpa pokusí do hlasování zasahovat.