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Tuesday, August 18, 2026

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Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · Elections

DOJ DEPLOYS 1,000 POLL MONITORS FOR MIDTERMS...

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The Justice Department is sending roughly 1,000 poll monitors to watch this fall’s elections. Democrats in Michigan already griped the monitors might “interfere” with their primary — then admitted they behaved professionally.

80% of Americans, including huge majorities of Democrats, support basic reforms like the SAVE Act. The monitors are a patchwork substitute for real integrity laws Democrats keep blocking. Election security is not optional.

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