Kilmeade: 'The Best Thing' Poll Watchers Can Do Is 'Intimidate People'

Fox News host Brian Kilmeade on Monday suggested that the "best thing" that the presidential campaigns could do would be to send poll watchers to "intimidate people into playing it straight." Appearing on Fox & Friends on the Monday before

By David Edwards

11/05/12 07:05 am

made it a crime to "intimidate, threaten, or coerce, or attempt to intimidate, threaten, or coerce any" voter.

Title 18 U.S.C. 594 specifies fines and/or jail time for "[w]hoever intimidates, threatens, coerces, or attempts to intimidate, threaten, or coerce, any other person for the purpose of interfering with the right of such other person to vote or to vote as he may choose."

(h/t: Mediaite)

Kilmeade: 'The Best Thing' Poll Watchers Can Do Is 'Intimidate People'

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