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The DOJ official behind a record number of federal monitors going to midterm polling sites

The Department of Justice plans to send out a record 1,000 federal monitors to polling sites across the U.S., a higher number than is usual. CBS News' Sarah Lynch explains what's behind the push.

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The DOJ official behind a record number of federal monitors going to midterm polling sites
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