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Stacey Abrams: “What is happening is that people are looking at one metric and trying to extrapolate an entire narrative. And the…”

On the recordMay 23, 2022
What is happening is that people are looking at one metric and trying to extrapolate an entire narrative. And the narrative is very clear, voter suppression is not about stopping voting. It is about impeding certain voters from participating.
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Stacey Abrams
Democratic · Georgia
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msnbc.com

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Stacey Abrams discusses the issue of voter suppression and its impact on certain voter demographics.

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