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Jerry Nadler: “I have always read the Shelby County decision as saying that Section 4 was unconstitutional.”

On the recordSeptember 4, 2019
I have always read the Shelby County decision as saying that Section 4 was unconstitutional.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler discusses the Shelby County decision's impact on voting rights legislation.

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