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Jon Ossoff: “The president's allies launched a campaign to remove black…”

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

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'Broken Man, Ruined Presidency': Jon Ossoff's Blistering Attack On Donald Trump | US News

Published | Video Starts at 09:26

… son of an immigrant and a black pastor who holds Dr. King's pulpit at Ebenezer Baptist Church. And then earlier this year, when the court eviscerated the Voting Rights act, The president's allies launched a campaign to remove black elected officials from office... by manipulating maps to dilute minority power. Did you see that? But in the face of overwhelming opposition and mobilization last month, those who had plotted to diminish your power were humbled and full of fear. (09:26–09:36)

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Asserts that allies of the president attempted to remove black officials by gerrymandering.

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