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Raphael Warnock: “The same Supreme Court that has gutted section 2 of the…”

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

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Senator Raphael Warnock Says the Roberts Court Is 'Deeply Intellectually Dishonest' | The Interview

Published | Video Starts at 03:17

But I think that the Supreme Court has committed violence against our whole the ways in which ordinary people can have a voice in our system. The same Supreme Court that has gutted section 2 of the Voting Rights act, gutted section 5 in 2013. it's also the same Supreme Court responsible for Citizens United. And so whether we're talking about black voters or white working class voters, ordinary people, the voices of the people are being squeezed out of their democracy. (03:17–03:27)

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Asserts that the Supreme Court has weakened sections 2 and 5 of the Voting Rights Act.

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