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Constraints gone, GOP ramps up effort to monitor voting

by Associated Press
| August 11, 2020 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — For years, the state of Pennsylvania has had strict rules about who can stand in polling stations and challenge the eligibility of voters. The restrictions are meant to limit the use of “poll monitors” long sent by both parties to look out for voting mishaps but at times used to intimidate voters.

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