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Hegseth urges military to vote amid ballot access concerns
Original: Hegseth urges military to vote as Trump administration makes it harder for them to cast ballots
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is calling on US service members to vote, even as the Trump administration advances policies that critics say make it harder for troops to cast ballots. The contradiction has drawn attention from voting rights observers, who point to the gap between the Pentagon leadership's encouragement and measures restricting military ballot access.
Why now: The apparent contradiction between encouraging troops to vote and policies restricting their ballot access is drawing scrutiny.
Pete HegsethDonald TrumpUS military
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- Hegseth urges military to vote as Trump administration makes it harder for them to cast ballots · Democracy Docket
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