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Election 2020: police prepare

Police departments around the U.S. are set to cancel days off, prepare tactical response teams, and gather intelligence from social media about possible election unrest on Nov. 3. In New York City, it’s uncertain if the current mayor will act to stop violence. The NYPD is struggling with a lack of officers, after the department has experienced a 75% surge in 2020 retirements compared to 2019 [1]