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Kamala Harris: “With the Calais decision, [they] have essentially reinstated…”

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

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Vice President Kamala D. Harris on Trump, Voting & The Future of The Democratic Party

Published | Video Starts at 21:00

And, you know, and now we're obviously in a place where, especially the Calais decision being the most recent example, where they are not only rolling back these rights, they have essentially, With the Calais decision, [they] have essentially reinstated a Jim Crow system in America. And so everything that I learned growing up was one, frankly, to not be surprised that there will be those attacks, but to be vigilant and not be dispirited and not give up. (21:00–21:13)

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Asserts that the Calais decision has reinstated a system akin to Jim Crow laws in the U.S.

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