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each weekday morning, visit thedailyarticle.com. Now here's today's news, discerned differently.

One World Trade Center officially opened on this day in 2014.

With a spire that rises to 1776 feet, the tower and the rest of the complex replaced the

Twin Towers destroyed by terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.

It stands as an inspiring and powerful reminder that our nation's

worst enemies have not been able to destroy us. America's commitment to our bedrock principle

that all men are created equal has built the largest and strongest democracy in human history.

Today, the world will see our democracy in action once again.

The President of the United States commands the most powerful military ever built,

while Congress makes laws affecting the strongest economy in the world. But as the Declaration

of Independence states, they derive their just powers from the consent of the governed.

This consent begins with our vote, but it does not end there.

Three out of four voters are worried about violence during today's elections.

Walmart has pulled guns, firearms, and ammunition from displays in its stores across the

country. To prevent weapons from being stolen should civil unrest grip the nation. Businesses in Washington,

D.C. are boarded up ahead of expected demonstrations following today's election. The same is true in

Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, Dallas,

and other cities. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has deployed National Guard troops to cities

across the state to address any protests that could turn into riots. Meanwhile, poll chaplains are

deploying today. They are ready with snacks for voters waiting in long lines,

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