Election officials learn military mindset ahead of 2020 vote
(WorldNews Politics)

SPRINGFIELD, Va. (AP) - Inside a hotel ballroom near the nation´s capital, a U.S. Army officer with battlefield experience told 120 state and local election officials that they may have more in common with the military strategists than they might think. These government officials are on the front lines of a different kind of high-stakes battlefield - one in which they are helping to defend American democracy by ensuring free and fair elections. `Everyone in this room is part of a bigger effort, and it´s only together are we going to get through this,` the officer said. That officer and other past and present national security leaders had a critical message to convey to officials from 24...