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On the recordJuly 3, 2026
Not since Jim Crow have we seen this level of systematic disenfranchisement of Black voters.
Said by
Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York
Source
newjerseymonitor.com
Jul 3, 2026

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Commenting on the impact of recent Supreme Court ruling.

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