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Cory Booker: “Even in Rucho vs Common Cause, when the Supreme Court said…”

Featuring: Cory Booker, Democratic | U.S. Senate, New Jersey

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'That was grotesque': Sen. Cory Booker excoriates Fox host's 'disgusting' remarks on gerrymandering

Published | Video Starts at 06:03

I mean, the key thing, we are not full citizens if our vote doesn't carry equal power. It is 100% true. Even in Rucho vs Common Cause, when the Supreme Court said we can't do anything about partisan gerrymandering, but it is anti democratic. The story of America, from the suffrage movement to the abolition movement, has always been about trying to bestow upon Americans equality of rights. (06:03–06:11)

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Asserts that the Supreme Court acknowledged partisan gerrymandering as anti-democratic in Rucho vs Common Cause.

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