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State Dept: Texas Can’t Arrest International Election Observers

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TX Attorney General Greg Abbott, warned OSCE that it "may be a criminal offense for OSCE s representatives to maintain a presence within 100 feet of a polling place s entrance. Now, it appears International election observers planning to visit Texas polling places have "full immunity from being arrested in the United States, the State Department said when discussing a letter from the Texas Attorney General. "I m not going to get into any kind of hypothetical situations or predict where this is going to go other than to say we have every expectation that this will be worked out and to state the fact, which is that under U.S. law they are eligible for immunities, said State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland.
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