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Hakeem Jeffries: “The governor of Indiana just called a special session so…”

Featuring: Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic | U.S. House New York, 8th Congressional District

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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries Pushes for Redistricting in Illinois

Published | Video Starts at 04:33

Then they went into North Carolina, which is a state that Republicans have already gerrymandered, and they're ripping a seat away from an African American, Don Davis, who has held that seat over the last few cycles, and they've destroyed it. The governor of Indiana just called a special session so that they can try to take an additional seat or two from the people of Indiana. as early as next week. And then we know that thereafter, they want to go into Ohio and Florida and beyond. (04:33–04:42)

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Asserts that Indiana's governor called a special session to potentially remove congressional seats.

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