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How journalists can stay safe–and how we can protect America’s press–on midterm Election Day and beyond

COMMITTEE TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS · CPJ Staff ·

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The 2026 U.S. midterm elections will take place next week amid a constant drumbeat of press freedom violations, ceaseless vitriol against journalists from the Trump administration, and direct threats to the press across the United States. Globally, elections are risky for journalists, whether reporting from polling sites or working online. Intensifying attacks against journalists in the U.S. mean…

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