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Cory Booker: “This will go down in history as one of the most wrong-headed…”

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

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Cory Booker calls Supreme Court 'profoundly hypocritical' after voting rights ruling: Full interview

Published | Video Starts at 05:17

Quote, allowing race to play any part in government decision making represents a departure from the constitutional rule that applies in almost every other context. Do you think race should be used as a factor to draw congressional lines? This will go down in history as one of the most wrong-headed decisions the Supreme Court has ever made. and effectively undercut our democracy. I wonder what you make of some of the messaging we've heard. (05:17–05:27)

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Asserts that the Supreme Court decision will be historically regarded as misguided.

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