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Al Green: “With this ruling from the Supreme Court, we are in a…”

Featuring: Al Green, Democratic | U.S. House Texas, 9th Congressional District

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Rep. Green's Press Conference Regarding SCOTUS' Decision on Texas' Gerrymandered Redistricting Map

Published | Video Starts at 07:50

The 18th moved to me. So I will be running on the ballot for the March primary of next year from the 18th Congressional District. It is important to note this, that With this ruling from the Supreme Court, we are in a position now where you will almost have to have a confession [to prove racial gerrymandering]. You will almost have to have a confession from the people who are drawing the lines indicating that they have a racial design. (07:50–08:04)

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Asserts that the Supreme Court ruling makes it difficult to prove racial gerrymandering without explicit confession.

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