Democrats and activist groups plan to deploy 10,000 volunteers to guard polling places if Trump tries to interfere in midterm elections

Democratic state parties are organizing a volunteer operation aimed at ensuring the integrity of the midterm elections. The initiative seeks to recruit 10,000 volunteers to guard polling places, anticipating the possibility of armed federal officers attempting to disrupt the process. The effort is part of a broader strategy to counter potential interference by Donald Trump and his supporters. The Los Angeles Times reported on the plan, while other outlets provided more general coverage.