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Raphael Warnock: “70,000 people voted that weekend, including college students…”

Featuring: Raphael Warnock, Democratic | U.S. Senate Georgia

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Sen. Raphael Warnock speaks at length about the Iran war, voting rights and more

Published | Video Starts at 07:58

I had to win two appeals just so people could vote to find first weekend of that election. 70,000 people voted that weekend, including college students who were home for the Thanksgiving weekend. I won by 100,000 votes. They are playing games with people's voices. In your words, games get played. It creates a backlash or a fire effect. Evil always goes too far. (07:58–08:06)

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Asserts that 70,000 people voted on the first weekend of the election, including college students.

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