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Cory Booker: “Six people did so much to undermine the progress that was…”

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

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Sen. Cory Booker speaks in Birmingham amid Supreme Court redistricting decision

Published | Video Starts at 00:08

And so I'm so excited to come here. I did not know that this would align with a Supreme Court case that did so much, Six people did so much to undermine the progress that was made by the blood, sweat and tears of so many Alabamians who were black and white. I don't care what your party is, what your ethnic background is. You know that democracy means representation. And if your voice is. Is erased or diluted, you know that that is an anti democratic force. (00:08–00:20)

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Asserts that six people [Supreme Court Justices] undermined progress made by Alabamians.

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