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Jocelyn Benson: “Those who are trying to undermine democracy and who did so in the months immediately following the election have not…”

On the recordMay 20, 2021
Those who are trying to undermine democracy and who did so in the months immediately following the election have not stopped, indeed they have just escalated their effort. This is a nationally coordinated partisan and well-fund strategy that will continue through, I believe, not just the midterms but all the way through 2024, with the same forces that emerged in 2020 will be back, but this time will be stronger.
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Jocelyn Benson
Michigan
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msnbc.com

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Jocelyn Benson warns about ongoing efforts to undermine democracy and predicts a coordinated strategy through the upcoming elections.

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