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Colin Allred: “This district should not exist as it's drawn. [It is] a…”

Featuring: Colin Allred, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Texas

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Colin Allred on TX-33 Race, Democratic Divide & Talarico Tensions | Tashara Parker Show

Published | Video Starts at 14:52

And I think we should recognize that this district should not exist as it's drawn. You know, I agree with the Trump appointed judge who was part of a three judge panel who said that This district should not exist as it's drawn. [It is] a racial gerrymander intended to reduce the voting power of minority communities in Texas. that violated the Constitution. Right. I agree with that judge. Unfortunately, the Supreme Court disagreed. And so here we are with these gerrymandered districts and we have fewer districts now and we have less representation. (14:52–15:06)

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Asserts that the district is a racial gerrymander violating the Constitution.

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