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Joy Reid: It should come as no surprise that the goal of the Capitol insurrectionists was to exert their perceived white privilege…

On the recordJanuary 29, 2021
It should come as no surprise that the goal of the Capitol insurrectionists was to exert their perceived white privilege to try to overturn the will of millions and millions of voters, specifically of black voters.
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Joy Reid
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msnbc.com

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Joy Reid discusses the motivations behind the Capitol insurrection and its implications for black voters.

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