Summary
The Trump administration is sending election monitors to New Jersey and California to watch over ongoing elections. This decision has sparked debate, with some state leaders saying it could be seen as intimidation, but officials point out that sending monitors is a common practice.
Key Facts
- The Justice Department is sending election monitors to California and New Jersey.
- Monitors will be in Passaic County, New Jersey, and five counties in California.
- The goal is to ensure transparency and secure voting procedures.
- State leaders like California's Governor and Attorney General have criticized the move.
- Sending election monitors is not new; past administrations have done it too.
- Critics worry it may intimidate voters.
- Experts say the monitors are there only to observe the election process.
