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Byron Donalds: “There's not been any specific cases around why you need pre…”

Featuring: Byron Donalds, Republican | U.S. House, Florida, District 19

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The reason why that is is because there's not been over the last 30 years in elections. There's not been cases or There's not been any specific cases around why you need pre clearance in the first place, like was needed back in 1965. where you did have counties that were systematically discriminating against black people so they could not prove, the plaintiffs could not prove at any point in the last 30 years where you still need a pre clearance. (25:45–25:51)

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Asserts that there have been no recent cases justifying the need for pre-clearance.

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