They have said -- I mean, Donald Trump said it himself and Republicans have echoed it. If every person in America who's entitled to vote cast the ballot, they are desperately afraid that they will lose.
Abrams discusses the Republican fear of losing if all eligible voters participate in the election.
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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.
Georgia in 2019, as you pointed out, passed a forced pregnancy bill, a ban on all abortions after six weeks with very limited exceptions. And what that ban reveals is their intention going forward.
What I am willing to do is make sure every voice is counted, every vote gets cast. And even if they don’t vote for me, I’m going to fight to make sure our democracy works in Georgia, because that’s what leadership looks like.
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