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Jasmine Crockett: “Historically they have been found to be intentionally…”

Featuring: Jasmine Crockett, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 30

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Democratic U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett talks government shutdown, redistricting federal court hearing

Published | Video Starts at 17:48

President Trump wanted five new districts. We gave him five new districts. Blind to race. Yeah, that's what they claim. But again, we know that Historically they have been found to be intentionally racially discriminatory. And so this won't be any different. This is what they're doing. And so there are those that say things like, oh, Democrats are race baiting, and they don't want us to talk about race. (17:48–17:53)

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