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Trump’s Midterm Election Monitors: What Federal Observers Can and Can’t Do

About 1,000 Department of Justice workers will be dispatched to polling sites on Nov. 3. Here are the rules they must follow.

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Tom Tiffany says federal authorities will be in Wisconsin for electionAt an event in Dodge County, Tiffany told supporters that federal authorities will be in Wisconsin for the midterm elections to ensure integrity.

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