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Democratic AGs Prepare for 2026 Election Interference Scenarios

2/23/2026

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Democratic state attorneys general are conducting "war games" to prepare for potential interference by U.S. President Donald Trump in the 2026 midterms.
The scenarios include ballot seizures and the deployment of military or federal agents at polling places.
The effort follows the FBI's seizure of voting records in Georgia, seen as a precursor to broader actions.
They also scrutinize the SAVE Act for its potential to disenfranchise voters.

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Story summary

Democratic state attorneys general are conducting "war games" to prepare for potential interference by U.S. President Donald Trump in the 2026 midterms.
The scenarios include ballot seizures and the deployment of military or federal agents at polling places.
The effort follows the FBI's seizure of voting records in Georgia, seen as a precursor to broader actions.
They also scrutinize the SAVE Act for its potential to disenfranchise voters.