How FBI, Massachusetts agencies prepare to safeguard election [Video]

Numerous state and federal agencies are preparing for the monumental task of securing polling places and protecting the integrity of Tuesday’s presidential election. In Massachusetts, the Homeland Security Operations Center at Massachusetts State Police headquarters in Framingham will be activated. It will serve as the state’s central location for election-related law enforcement. Members of the MSP Fusion Center will also be reviewing any threats. The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency is also expected to activate resources. Secretary of State Bill Galvin said Monday that he met with federal officials, and no local threats were reported.”At the moment, we have not had any; I don’t expect any. We have trained our personnel, that is, the people in cities and towns. We’ve talked to them, explained to them what to deal with, what they might have to deal with, and prepared them for it. But I’m hopeful that will not be a problem,” …