# Ex-national security officials work with locals on worst-case scenarios for midterms

- Source: NPR Politics
- Published: 2026-10-29T22:13:57+00:00
- Category: Politics
- Original: https://www.npr.org/2026/10/29/nx-s1-6019666/ex-national-security-officials-work-with-locals-on-worst-case-scenarios-for-midterms
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/ex-national-security-officials-work-with-locals-on-worst-case-scenario-c8fa9b/

Retired military and national security leaders have been stepping up work to prepare local officials for possible worst-case scenarios like armed immigration officers or military at the polls.

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