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DOJ threatens election officials with 'criminal penalties' over noncitizen voting

Republicans are continuing to cast doubt over our country's election integrity. The DOJ is now threatening election officials with "criminal penalties" over noncitizen voting. MS NOW Senior Legal Reporter Lisa Rubin, Staff Writer for The Atlantic Ashley Parker and ProPublica Reporter Jen Fifield join Katy Tur to discuss more on how the GOP is sowing doubt about the electoral process ahead of the midterms.

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