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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed a one-day military-wide stand-down in October to allow troops to send a mail-in ballot or vote in person, saying he was designated by the president to ensure that military votes are counted in the upcoming election.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/10/02/hegseth-announces-one-day-stand-down-allow-troops-vote/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
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