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vapor2

(3,587 posts) Sun Oct 26, 2025, 09:19 PM Oct 26

Trump's threats on Truth Social re: voting monitors

Per an expert from UCLA, the monitors cannot be inside the voting places unless asked by the state. Feds really have no jurisdiction re: state elections. Clearly trying to intimidate voters so reassure friends and family

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Trump's threats on Truth Social re: voting monitors (Original Post) vapor2 Oct 26 OP

Don't people realize we've never had these problems before and who is responsible? Are we that far gone? Deuxcents Oct 26 #1

First time these so called "election monitors" attempt to enter, they should MarineCombatEngineer Oct 26 #2

Agree Traildogbob Oct 26 #3

Unfortunately too many GOP governors will gladly open the door. themaguffin Oct 26 #4

And if GOPers have monitors, we get same number in my red state. Can't see monitors intimidating Silent Type Oct 26 #5

Deuxcents

(25,219 posts)

1. Don't people realize we've never had these problems before and who is responsible? Are we that far gone?

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Sun Oct 26, 2025, 09:28 PM

Oct 26

MarineCombatEngineer

(17,429 posts)

2. First time these so called "election monitors" attempt to enter, they should

Reply to vapor2 (Original post)

Sun Oct 26, 2025, 09:33 PM

Oct 26

immediately escorted off the property and if they refuse, then arrest them for interference in state elections.

It's time to start playing hardball with these Nazi fucks.