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- Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) criticized the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for its potential role in the midterm elections and proposed restricting federal agents near polling locations.
- They warned that deploying U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to polling places could intimidate voters.
- DHS says no ICE agents will be stationed at polling sites, and state officials remain skeptical.
