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politics1 year ago

Texas and Missouri Challenge Federal Poll Monitoring Efforts

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the Biden-Harris Administration and the U.S. Department of Justice, accusing them of unlawfully deploying federal agents to monitor Texas elections. Paxton argues that this action violates state law, as federal agents are not authorized to be present at polling or counting locations in Texas. The lawsuit claims this move infringes on the state's constitutional authority to conduct its own elections.

politics1 year ago

Texas and Missouri AGs Challenge Federal Election Oversight

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the Biden-Harris Administration and the U.S. Department of Justice, accusing them of unlawfully deploying federal agents to monitor Texas elections. Paxton argues that this action violates state law, which does not permit federal personnel at polling or counting locations. The lawsuit claims this federal oversight infringes on Texas's constitutional authority to conduct its elections independently.