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Karen Bass: I think part of the play was black voters really is to dis-encourage people from voting, especially black men, but I…

On the recordOctober 19, 2020
I think part of the play was black voters really is to dis-encourage people from voting, especially black men, but I think in terms of the Latino community and other communities -- I mean, I think people around the country were absolutely outraged at what they did to these families, and I think that number of 500 is very low.
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Karen Bass
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the impact of voter discouragement among black voters and the outrage over family separations.

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