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Mazie Hirono: “Over three cases, they succeeded in gutting the Voting…”

Featuring: Mazie Hirono, Democratic | U.S. Senate Hawaii

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Published | Video Starts at 03:04

And now you have a Supreme Court that says, oh, never mind all of that. Never mind all of that history. And Over three cases, they succeeded in gutting the Voting Rights Act. And don't tell me that the provisions of the Voting Rights act still exist in a way that is pretty much unenforceable, because the racial gerrymandering is going to be … (03:04–03:10)

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Asserts that three court cases have succeeded in weakening the Voting Rights Act.

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