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Pete Buttigieg: “The state legislature of Indiana...came under direct…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Published | Video Starts at 22:29

I think partly because he felt that political pressure. I'll give you a third example. State of Indiana. The state legislature of Indiana, which is about as leftist as The state legislature of Indiana...came under direct personal pressure from the president and the vice president...to gerrymander the state. vice president even traveled out to pressure them to gerrymander the state to where not a single Democrat could be elected. 9 to 0 was the map they wanted. (22:29–22:50)

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Asserts that Indiana's legislature was pressured by Trump and Pence to gerrymander the state.

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