Raphael Warnock: “Donald Trump...instituted an arms race in redistricting.”

“I think that the court sadly poured fuel on this redistricting arms race. To be clear, you support redistricting that your party is carrying out? … Donald Trump...instituted an arms race in redistricting. … don't like gerrymandering, but we could not unilaterally disarm. He's the one who called Texas and said, literally, give me six more seats. And so California and other states had to respond Virginia in kind.” (05:54–06:02)

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