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  "title": "Top US general says no plans to send troops to polls for November elections",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/top-us-general-says-no-plans-to-send-troops-to-polls-for-november",
  "topic": "world",
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  "published": "2026-08-31T19:20:28.000Z",
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  "summary": "Remarks come in response to concerns from Democrats that military could be used to interfere in elections.",
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        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "US military has no plans to send troops to the polls in November, top general says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/us-military-has-no-plans-to-send-troops-to-the-polls-in-november-top",
        "published": "2026-08-31T17:23:02.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "U.S. has no plans to send troops to the polls in November, Gen. Caine says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/u-s-has-no-plans-to-send-troops-to-the-polls-in-november-gen-caine",
        "published": "2026-08-31T17:54:56.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Daily Maverick",
        "title": "LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026 Q&A: DA sets sights on governance in 60 councils after November polls",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/local-elections-2026-q-a-da-sets-sights-on-governance-in-60-councils",
        "published": "2026-08-31T20:36:39.000Z"
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