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Elissa Slotkin: “Yesterday the Director of National Intelligence mentioned no…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Slotkin Questions DOD Officials on Unlawful Orders, Troops at the Polls, and AI

Published | Video Starts at 01:22

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, and after 911 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. So. Are you aware of any threats that meet the definition of armed force countering the United States that would require you to consider deploying to the polls? (01:22–01:31)

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Asserts that the Director of National Intelligence reported no election threats in a recent briefing.

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