US Election Day Heightens Fears of Civil Unrest
Concerns grow over potential violence as voters head to the polls in a tense political climate.
- Security experts warn of possible unrest in swing states, with heightened tensions around potential election disputes.
- Both left-leaning and right-leaning groups are preparing for possible post-election violence, with some extremist factions still active.
- There are fears that a close election result could lead to misinformation and claims of fraud, escalating tensions further.
- Authorities have increased security measures, including deploying National Guard troops and erecting barriers around key sites.
- Polling indicates significant public concern over the possibility of violence, with many Americans doubting a peaceful transfer of power.