1. Registered voters across Florida received letters regarding their citizenship status, the Florida Times-Union reports. The falsified letters told eligible voters that they were not considered U.S. citizens. The letter also warned of what could happen if they voted — unavoidable jail time.

    The FBI began investigating the letters last week. Joining the FBI in the investigation is The Florida Department of Law Enforcement, the U.S. Postal Service, and various election officials. 

    The FBI will have agents in field offices that voters can call on Nov. 6 regarding fraudulent voting procedures and election abuse, according to the Tallahassee Democrat.

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