Voter intimidation is growing
U.S. Midterm Elections 2022
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Millions of Americans will take part in the upcoming midterm elections, which will mark the halfway point of the Joe Biden presidency.
While voting is a common practice in the United States, it has lately caused a great deal of apprehension for those wanting to exercise their constitutional right.
Two in five U.S. voters say they are worried about threats of violence or voter intimidation at polling stations during the country's midterm elections, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll.
In fact, six cases of alleged voter intimidation were recently referred to the U.S. Justice Department from Arizona.
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