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Phil Weiser: “What's new is mid cycle redistricting.”

Featuring: Phil Weiser, Democratic | Attorney General of Colorado

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Full interview: Attorney General Phil Weiser on redrawing Congressional maps in Colorado

Published | Video Starts at 03:16

Right. Red states have done it, blue states have done it. What is different about this instance that you think that Colorado should abandon its values when we didn't before? What's new is mid cycle redistricting. And this is an important point. The norm had been up until now, this effort pushed by President Trump, you had once a decade and then we'd have elections and they would decide who the reps were. (03:16–03:19)

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