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As Fears Mount, Elections Chief Says Voter Intimidation Can Lead To Jail As Fears Mount, Elections Chief Says Voter Intimidation Can Lead To Jail
As Fears Mount, Elections Chief Says Voter Intimidation Can Lead To Jail Addressing concerns about voter intimidation at the presidential polls in November, the Connecticut Secretary of State and Attorney General have issued statements reiterating the laws that protect voters. While no formal threat has been made against voters, rumors of an “army for Trump” showing up to the booths carrying weapons. “Every eligible voter in Connecticut must be able to exercise their fundamental right to vote,” said Secretary of State Denise Merrill. The Trump organization is literally calling for an “army” of poll watchers, but there has been no official directive from Trump …

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by Kristin Palpini