Her group’s election protection hotline received calls from nearly a dozen counties in Florida just over the past week, she said, reporting individuals or groups harassing voters at the polls. Law enforcement authorities are increasingly worried, too — not just about what they have already seen, but also about what has been threatened, especially online. But law enforcement officials fear that online posts by instigators could materialise into violent acts. A separate set of anti-Trump protesters marched in New York City to counter the pro-Trump caravans, leading to some scuffles and arrests. One was charged with assaulting a law enforcement officer.

Source: bd News24 November 02, 2020 06:00 UTC