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Rob Bonta: “There is a clear federal prohibition... about who's allowed to be at voting stations and polling stations. And…”

Featuring: Rob Bonta, Democratic | Attorney General of California

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We believe we need to be prepared for every potential scenario, every potential act to undermine our elections. We've definitely considered the possibility of ice, National Guard, military, Marines being at or near polling stations. There is a clear federal prohibition... about who's allowed to be at voting stations and polling stations. And armed people, including ICE, National Guard, the military, are not allowed. allowed. And that is just clear. And so we're ready in case that happens, can't comment on any specific, you know, pending or potential investigation or intel that we're receiving. (02:47–03:04)

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Asserts that federal law prohibits armed personnel, including ICE, National Guard, and military, from being at polling stations.

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