Reposted by Bobsdóttir
This should alarm every American.
Trump is shutting out independent election observers while preparing to send his own DOJ monitors to polling places.
That's a page out of Putin's playbook.
Our elections belong to the people — not Donald Trump.
ms.now
Trump administration refuses international election monitors for first time in over 2 decades
The decision not to invite observers from the OSCE puts the U.S. alongside Russia and Belarus, while the Justice Department prepares to deploy its own poll monitors.
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