(NPR) Feds, In Unusual Statement, Announce They're Investigating Discarded Ballots

Feds, In Unusual Statement, Announce They're Investigating Discarded Ballots

This May 26, 2020 file photo shows an official Democratic primary mail-in ballot and secrecy envelope, for the Pennsylvania primary in Pittsburgh.



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Feds, In Unusual Statement, Announce They're Investigating Discarded Ballots

Federal authorities working in Pennsylvania said they'd been asked to look into the discovery of some mailed ballots described as thrown away, but many aspects of the story remained unclear.