Raphael Warnock: “We're seeing Southern states, with a vengeance, move to…”

“The Supreme Court that we're witnessing right now is packed, sadly, with partisans, and they made a decidedly partisan decision by pretending that you can disaggregate racial gerrymandering from partisan gerrymandering. And as a result of that, look at the results. We're seeing Southern states, with a vengeance, move to diminish and mute the voices of their black citizens. And so we should be asking these state governors, these state legislatures, do they think it makes sense to take the whole country back to a Jim Crow era so that the Congress will look more like 1954 than 2024?” (01:21–01:32)

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