FEDS SEND ELECTION MONITOR TO VIRGIN ISLANDS

The U.S. Justice Department announced on Monday that it has deployed an election monitor to the Virgin Islands for the 2026 election cycle.

The monitor's role is to observe polling procedures and check for accessibility issues, fraud, illegal activity, and discrimination during the election process, according to the department's announcement.

The Justice Department carries out this biannual assignment as part of its oversight of elections across U.S. jurisdictions.