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Beto O'Rourke: “They tried to launch this redistricting scam on the people…”

Featuring: Beto O'Rourke, Democratic | Former Candidate, Governor of Texas

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Published | Video Starts at 07:10

So it is my distinct honor to introduce Bethel o'. Rourke. All right, can we take a minute to acknowledge Sammy Garcia, who a couple of weeks ago, when They tried to launch this redistricting scam on the people of Texas to steal five congressional seats. not just from the Democrats who represent those seats, but the people, the millions of people who are represented within those districts. (07:10–07:18)

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Asserts that there was an attempt to manipulate redistricting in Texas to take five congressional seats.

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