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Eric Holder: “Preventing somebody from getting to the polls, trying to intimidate somebody from casting a ballot is violative not only…”

On the recordNovember 2, 2020
Preventing somebody from getting to the polls, trying to intimidate somebody from casting a ballot is violative not only of federal law, but I'm sure of state laws as well.
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Eric Holder
Democratic · District of Columbia
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msnbc.com

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Eric Holder discusses the legality of voter intimidation tactics being used.

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