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Raphael Warnock: “The same court that dismantled Section 2, dismantled Section…”

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

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Sen. Raphael Warnock calls for SCOTUS reform: 'They are after everyday Americans'

Published | Video Starts at 06:06

Here's what we know. We know that what we are witnessing right now is not working. I'm angry about the dismantling of The Voting Rights Act, Section 2. But The same court that dismantled Section 2, dismantled Section 5. They are also the same court that is responsible for Citizens United. And so while black voters are at the center of the discussion right now, we can't lose sight of the bigger picture. (06:06–06:13)

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Asserts that the Supreme Court dismantled both Section 2 and Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act.

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