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Cory Booker: “We voted on this to end partisan gerrymandering. And it was…”

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

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Senator Cory Booker on The Last Word Full Interview about the Iran War and Voting Rights Act

Published | Video Starts at 09:12

And I have faith that Americans believe ultimately in the idea of fair elections, fair representation, that this democracy should be a democracy that is loyal to those vaunted ideals. What the Republicans are doing is anti Democratic. And I'll never forget that. Remember, We voted on this to end partisan gerrymandering. And it was in the Senate and the House, a party line vote. Democrats all voted. Let's get rid of partisan gerrymandering. Republicans all voted for it. And Donald Trump, who is this accelerant, has said, you know what? (09:12–09:21)

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