What the law says about armed officers at polling places

Will the Trump administration send armed federal officials to the polls on Election Day? Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images After high-level Trump administration officials said they might send armed officers to the polls during the upcoming midterm elections, and after months of administration efforts to wrest control of some aspects of voting from state officials and limit how people vote, there’s a lot of fear that armed federal officials will disrupt voting and even seize ballots. A number of civil rights and voter advocacy groups and labor unions have filed lawsuits against th

Read the full story at The Conversation

• At least 19 elephants die in southern Kenya's Amboseli ecosystem from unexplained condition
• Salvors head to Oman as oil spill from sanctioned tanker Caroline Bezengi reaches coastline
• Why children are more vulnerable to heat and how to protect them
• WHO chief warns DRC Ebola outbreak on course to surpass deadliest on record
• Analysis: Iran's constitution prioritizes regime survival over anti-American ideology, making a deal possible
• NBC News Correspondent to Host Subscriber Q&A from Jeddah as Maritime Coalition Holds First Meeting