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Kamala Harris: “We would now have the Supreme Court that we have [due to…”

Featuring: Kamala Harris, Democrat | Former Vice President of the United States | National

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Rachel Maddow's full interview with Kamala Harris I MSNBC EXCLUSIVE

Published | Video Starts at 32:16

Well, in normal times, we should and could expect that our courts would step in when when asked to declare the legality or illegality of what the … We would now have the Supreme Court that we have [due to gerrymandering]. … that that is still something that is standing certainly at the local level. You can see where the various courts have actually provided the guardrails against his abuse of power, against President Trump's abuse of power. (32:16–32:25)

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Asserts that gerrymandering has influenced the current composition of the Supreme Court.

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