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Chris Hayes: It is not too much of a stretch to say that these public officials were the guardrails that basically saved American…

On the recordMay 24, 2021
It is not too much of a stretch to say that these public officials were the guardrails that basically saved American democracy in its current form, at least for now.
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Chris Hayes
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msnbc.com

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Hayes discusses the role of secretaries of state in protecting democracy during the 2020 election.

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