Prohibits federal funds from being used to deploy law enforcement or military personnel at election locations.
The Defend Elections from Trump Act prohibits the use of federal funds to order law enforcement, intelligence, or military personnel to polling places or other domestic election locations until December 31, 2026. This prohibition does not apply to individuals voting if they are qualified under state law. The act aims to ensure that federal personnel are not deployed at election sites without specific congressional authorization.
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