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At a time when many (Proto-Fascist-run) states are instituting new (more restrictive and burdensome) requirements for voter registration and identification, a preliminary report to the US Election Assistance Commission has found little evidence of the type of polling-place fraud those measures (claim to be) seek(ing) to stop.

USA Today obtained the report from the commission four months after it was delivered by two consultants hired to write it. The commission has not distributed it publicly.

At least 11 states have approved new rules for independent voter-registration drives or requirements that voters produce specific forms of photo ID at polling places. Several of those laws have been blocked in court, most recently in Arizona last week. The (Proto-Fascist led) House of Representatives last month approved a photo-ID law, now pending in the (Proto-Fascist-led) Senate.

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