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US Capitol Police prepare for possible post-election turmoil
By Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder U.S. Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger sought to ease concerns from the lawmakers in charge of his agency’s budget on Wednesday, saying the department is preparing for major upcoming events—including another potential Jan. 6—by trying to grow the size of its force and overhauling its intelligence gathering activities. During an hour-long hearing in front of the House Appropriations Legislative Branch Subcommittee, Manger argued the agency is far better...
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US election officials quit at higher rates in 2020 than other cycles, study shows
Survey finds turnover increased from 28% in 2004 to 39% in 2022, following increased harassment and threats after 2020 electionA new study confirms what election experts have been warning about for years: increased harassment and threats following the 2020 election have led election officials to quit at higher rates than in previous election cycles.The study, conducted by the Bipartisan Policy Center and using data on more than 18,000 chief election officials across the 50 states, found that...
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Canadian police launch investigation into alleged Chinese meddling 3 years after 2021 election
The head of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said information was received that 'prompted us to open an investigation' into possible election interference by Chinese agents.