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DOJ says federal election monitors won't enter polling sites

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 1d

US DOJ agrees not to enter Texas polling locations on Election Day after Paxton lawsuit

The U.S. Department of Justice changed course and agreed to not send election monitors into polling places in eight Texas counties, including Dallas, on Election Day, according to court documents. The decision comes after Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the agency following the Justice Department’s announcement Friday that it would deploy federal election monitors Tuesday to 86 jurisdictions across 27 states.

YAHOO!News · 12h

Texas rejects federal election monitors: DOJ sends officials despite local pushback ahead of Election Day

Poll workers and poll watchers are allowed at the polling sites, it’s the federal poll monitors that are being asked by the state to stay out of polling locations.

Hoodline · 13h

Texas Attorney General Wins Legal Battle Against DOJ Over Election Monitors

Texas AG Ken Paxton won against the DOJ to prevent federal election monitors inside polling locations, with both sides agreeing to adhere to Texas law.

1don MSN

DOJ agrees to not send monitors inside polling places after Ken Paxton files last-minute suit

“Texans run Texas elections, and we will not be bullied by the Department of Justice,” Paxton said in a statement Tuesday. ...

1don MSN

Judges deny requests to block DOJ from monitoring polls

Federal judges denied two states’ requests to bar the Justice Department (DOJ) from dispatching lawyers to monitor ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN4d

Texas tells DOJ to stay away from polling places on Election Day

“Rest assured that Texas has robust processes and procedures in place to ensure that eligible voters may participate in a ...

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