Washington, July 21 -- Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following press release:
WASHINGTON - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, today questioned witnesses during the committee's hearing, "25 Years After 9/11: Confronting the Next Generation of Threats," after President Trump recently refused to rule out deploying the National Guard or ICE to polling places during the 2026 elections. During the hearing, retired Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster reaffirmed that discussing a military role in U.S. elections is "irresponsible" and warned that doing so is "extremely dangerous and damaging" because it threatens to politicize the armed forces.
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