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Intel officials pull back curtain on Trump DOJ’s election 'doomsday' plan
What happened
AlterNet reports that Justice Department officials are developing contingency plans for possible federal intervention in the Nov. 3 election if alleged foreign interference, noncitizen voting, cyberattacks, or other disruption occurs. National security reporter Ken Klippenstein said administration sources described the scenario as improbable but possible and insisted the discussions were more than public rhetoric.
Attorney General Todd Blanche acknowledged hypothetical circumstances in which the department might seek to stop a state from certifying results, while Assistant…
The skinny
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