Here we go, narrative seeding has begun. Bomb threats, unknown powders & AI are all going to disrupt the 2024 election.

Michigan election officials plan and prepare for repeat of 2020 disruptions in 2024

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Bomb threats at polling locations. An unknown substance found in an envelope carrying an absentee ballot. Artificial Intelligence impersonating a local clerk in a voice message. These are the scenarios up for discussion between Michigan election officials and law enforcement officers at trainings across the state this month to prepare for the upcoming presidential election.

Over boxed Panera Bread lunches in a conference room at Cadillac Place in Detroit last Wednesday, representatives from southeastern Michigan communities shared their ideas of how they respond to a hypothetical election disruption. It was the first of several such "table top exercises" hosted by the Committee for Safe and Secure Elections that Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson — the state's chief elections officer — hopes local election administrators and law enforcement will attend.

Trainings in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Lansing, Traverse City and Marquette aim to help communities start their process to plan for possible contingencies early.

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https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/08/2024-election-disruption-planning-threats-michigan-artificial-intelligence/73196068007/