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Justice Dept Sends 1,000 Election Monitors | Sacramento News
The Justice Department is deploying a record 1,000 federal monitors to polling places nationwide ahead of the next election — a massive leap from past years — to safeguard voting rights and ensure smooth operations. Volunteers from within the department and U.S. Attorney’s Offices will be tapped for the mission, with primaries in Florida and Wyoming already confirmed. Tensions are rising as some states view federal data requests as probing election integrity, though courts have largely blocked them. Meanwhile, other agencies eye voter records for law enforcement purposes, all amid a charged…
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