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Tensions in the battleground state of Georgia grew Tuesday as multiple polling places in the state were hit by bomb threats, forcing them to temporarily close. The DeKalb County Police Department posted on X shortly after 6:30 p.m. that it was responding to multiple threats and would sweep for bombs in seven locations. “Every asset that we have will be deployed to ensure that every citizen who wants to vote will be given that opportunity and every vote cast will be counted,” DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond said in a release. “Rest assured that we are working quickly to ensure every voter wi…