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Jon Ossoff: “Americans without land and then women and then the…”

Featuring: Jon Ossoff, Democratic | U.S. Senate Georgia

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"I want the president's remaining supporters to hear this." | Jon Ossoff in Atlanta | 08.16.2026

Published | Video Starts at 28:46

And America deserves better than Donald Trump. Just think 250 years on what the founders would say if they visited us today. They'd see that slavery had been abolished. They'd see that Americans without land and then women and then the descendants of slaves had secured voting rights. They'd see that our science and technology propelled human knowledge to unimaginable heights. And that those 13 colonies had grown into a superpower that defeated the Nazis and Communists. (28:46–28:52)

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Asserts that voting rights were secured for landless Americans, women, and descendants of slaves.

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