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Ohio says DOJ election monitors will only observe

The Justice Department says it will have about one thousand monitors in all fifty states for the November third midterms, but won't release the full list until Election Day.

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  1. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorOhio's secretary of state, Frank LaRose, says the Justice Department's monitors will be at polling places next week to observe, in Medina, Cuyahoga and Franklin counties, part of about one thousand monitors nationwide.

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  3. 9th Circuit rejects DOJ emergency motion on 20,000 California voters · TheBlaze
  4. King Charles dances in Nassau as Trump campaigns in Ohio · Yahoo
  5. Trump, Obama campaign in pivotal states; DHS breach; Curry ties LeBron · AP News
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