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Ben Wikler: “Republicans want to put [the voter ID law] into the…”

Featuring: Ben Wikler, Democratic | Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 23:57

A whistleblower said Republicans were giddy and frothing at the mouth when they were briefed on the impact on black voters when they passed that law. Republicans want to put [the voter ID law] into the Constitution. and if they win the assembly this time, they'll be able to pass it through the state legislature and send it as a ballot question before the voters. (23:57–24:00)

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Asserts that Republicans aim to enshrine the voter ID law in the Wisconsin Constitution.

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