Texas’ top elections official told the U.S. Department of Justice on Friday its election monitors aren’t permitted in the state’s polling places after the federal agency announced plans to dispatch monitors to eight counties on Election Day to ensure compliance with federal voting rights laws.

  • @NateNate60
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    1822 days ago

    Either that or because they want to feel like a big boy all mighty and powerful by telling the federal government to kick rocks

    • @halcyoncmdr
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      2922 days ago

      I wonder how they’d feel about losing the 37% of the Texas budget that comes from the Feds?

    • @[email protected]
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      1022 days ago

      The only way that notorious piss-baby, Greg Abbott, can win an election is by telling the fed to fuck off, losing, but then campaigning on both telling the fed to fuck off and taking credit for other people’s work.