Polling-place clash over ICE critique raises free-speech concerns

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Polling-place clash over ICE critique raises free-speech concerns
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A Maine election worker says Homeland Security agents left a voicemail and later confronted her inside a polling place about a social-media post criticizing ICE, an encounter critics say could intimidate voters and poll workers; advocates and lawmakers call for limits on federal monitoring of online speech at polling sites and for protections of free expression during elections.

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