{
  "id": 1842017,
  "title": "Justice Department to send record 1,000 monitors to polling places for midterm elections",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/justice-department-to-send-record-1-000-monitors-to-polling-places",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T01:01:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
    "slug": "cbs-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/justice-department-to-send-record-1000-monitors-to-polling-places-for-midterm-elections/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division announced Monday that she's planning to deploy 1,000 federal monitors to polling places throughout the U.S. for the midterm elections. Jen Fifield, reporter for ProPublica, joins CBS News to discuss.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}