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Jamie Raskin: “That is a lie. Already one in four people in the United States vote by mail before this year. It has happened in states…”

On the recordSeptember 23, 2020
That is a lie. Already one in four people in the United States vote by mail before this year. It has happened in states with minimal problem and with no, no, no evidence of widespread fraud or misconduct, and we need it this year to help so everybody could vote safely.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Raskin refutes Trump's claims about mail-in voting fraud.

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