Whose idea was this? Who authorized it?
Good questions but this has been ongoing. I know the same occurred in 2008 and maybe further back. I’m having computer glitzes this morning so I’m not able to find the info but search google for ‘monitering of US elections 2008’ and you get some hits.
This is the same thing that the “Carter Center” has been doing overseas for many years now. In fact they be doing this as a take off of Carter’s efforts.
The NAACCP wanted to make sure the minority vote was counted. They planned this in April