Some GOP led states won't allow federal monitors at polling places, officials say

Some GOP-led states won't allow federal monitors at polling places, officials say

Some Republican-led states will not allow federal poll monitors at voting locations on Election Day, officials tell ABC News.

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GOP claims widespread voting by non-citizens but officials say impact is extremely rare

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Teen with machete arrested for voter intimidation at polling place

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Internal GOP poll shows trouble for Peltola in Alaska

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Israel Allows Some Aid Into Gaza After U.S. Threatens to Withhold Military Aid

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Harris pleads with GOP to join her: 'There is a place for you in this campaign'

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Politics - The Hill - October 16

Many GOP voters worried poll workers could tamper with ballots: Survey

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Politics - The Hill - October 19

US polling places struggle to find workers after surge in threats

Four in 10 election administrators have added further security measures such as bulletproof glass and panic buttons

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