On the recordApril 6, 2023
This is about a naked abuse of power. This is about disenfranchising Democrats in States where there is extreme levels of voter suppression.
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Ocasio-Cortez describes the expulsion of two Black legislators in Tennessee as a politically motivated act of power abuse and racism.
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