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Raphael Warnock: Some politicians did not approve of the choice made by the majority of voters in a hard-fought election in which each…

On the recordMarch 16, 2021
Some politicians did not approve of the choice made by the majority of voters in a hard-fought election in which each side got a chance to make its case to the voters. And rather than adjusting their agenda. Rather than changing their message, they are busy trying to change the rules. We are witnessing right now a massive and unabashed assault on voting rights unlike anything we have ever seen since the Jim Crow era.
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Raphael Warnock
Democratic · Georgia
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msnbc.com

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Warnock discusses the ongoing assault on voting rights and the refusal of some politicians to accept the election results.

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