Senator, it is strictly illegal to do what you described, putting military at a polling place unless the, as Senator Reid mentioned, the exception for countering an armed rebellion. Right. There is an exception for countering an armed force. An armed rebellion. We didn't need uniform military at our polls during World War II, after Pearl Harbor, in Korea, during Vietnam, during the riots in the 60s, and after 9/11. when we had been attacked on our soil. So. And yesterday the Director of National Intelligence mentioned no mention in the worldwide threat briefing of any threats to our election. (01:06–01:22)
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