Homeland Security Secy. Rejects President's Request Of Agents At Polls

Homeland Security Secy. Rejects President's Request Of Agents At Polls

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The transcript discusses President Trump's request to send federal agents to polling stations, which Acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf states is outside his jurisdiction. Wolf emphasizes that the Department of Homeland Security does not have the authority for such a mission. Despite Trump's claims of voter fraud, federal law prohibits law enforcement from monitoring polls to avoid voter intimidation.

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What did Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf say about the president's request?

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What was the context of President Trump's comments to Fox News?

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How did President Trump describe the potential for voter fraud?

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What is the main concern regarding law enforcement monitoring polls?

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What does federal law prevent regarding law enforcement at polling places?

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