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Ben Wikler: “What we're watching from the U.S. supreme Court is just…”

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

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And that, to me, I think, is a core part of the DNC's job and a core part of the overall movement for democracy's job is to pay attention to what happens with the rules. What we're watching from the U.S. supreme Court is just ghastly, and it's going to take a long time to be able to correct and address that. But there's a ton happening at the lower court levels and other federal courts, in state courts, in county courts, all across the country that will determine whether we actually have a democracy in any meaningful sense or not. (20:44–20:54)

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Asserts that recent actions by the U.S. Supreme Court are problematic and will take time to address.

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