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US Rep. Shontel Brown calls for answers after FBI raids Ohio voter registration group

Brown questioned the raid’s legal basis and said it could send a chilling message to groups working to make democracy more inclusive.

US Rep. Shontel Brown calls for answers after FBI raids Ohio voter registration group
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Rep. Shontel Brown and other Ohio officials called for answers after the FBI raided a voter registration group in Cleveland. Brown questioned the raid’s legal basis and said it could discourage efforts to make Ohio’s electorate more inclusive.

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ALSO MENTIONED  Chris Ronayne, Cuyahoga County executive who spoke at the press conference; Kent Smith, Ohio state senator who spoke about the voter registration group

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Shontel Brown and Ohio Representatives Seek Answers on FBI Raid

Shontel Brown and other Ohio officials sought answers from the FBI after it raided an Ohio voter-registration group. The articles largely center on officials’ concerns that the raid could intimidate or suppress voters. One also reports election-board concerns about registration irregularities.

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