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DOJ to watch polls in 5 Arizona counties

PHOENIX — Federal officials will be watching polling Tuesday in five Arizona counties.

But no one is saying exactly how the Department of Justice selected those five — or exactly what form that monitoring will take.

In a statement Monday, the agency said it will “monitor compliance with federal voting rights laws” in 64 jurisdictions in 24 states. In Arizona, that includes Maricopa, Navajo, Pima, Pinal and Yavapai counties.

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