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Ben Wikler: “The US Supreme Court threw out a federal lawsuit, refused to…”

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

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Ben Wikler With Bradley Whitford: How to End America's Meltdown and Save Democracy

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And I was elected chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin the next spring and the march began. This fight by fight by fight. It turned out that to unrig the gerrymandered state legislative maps, The US Supreme Court threw out a federal lawsuit, refused to do anything about gerrymandering. the governor vetoed Republicans attempts to gerrymander the state and then our right wing state Supreme Court chose the right wing maps that the governor had vetoed as the solution to the impasse between the governor and the state legislature. (19:00–19:05)

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Asserts that the US Supreme Court dismissed a federal lawsuit regarding gerrymandering.

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