Tuesday, October 22, 2024
The GOP Is Recruiting an “Army” to Monitor the Vote – Mother Jones
"Recent history offers proof: In 2020, mostly white Republican poll watchers—including five activists linked to the Trump campaign—heckled mostly Black election workers in Detroit and spread disproven rumors of fraud, chanting "stop the count," as NBC News recently investigated. A recent survey by the Public Religion Research Institute found that more than a quarter of Republicans—compared with 14 percent of independents and 12 percent of Democrats—believe poll watchers should be armed. And nearly a fifth of Republicans surveyed said that if Trump loses, he should contest the results and do "whatever it takes" to assume the presidency—compared with 12 percent of Democrats saying the same of Harris..."
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