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Rob Bonta: “We've had other cases attacking constitutional rights like…”

Featuring: Rob Bonta, Democratic | Attorney General of California

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Published | Video Starts at 32:39

First case was the attempt to, with a stroke of the pen, amend the Constitution and end birthright citizenship. That was our first case. And that one is very meaningful. We've had other cases attacking constitutional rights like voting rights, and we got an injunction in that case. as well. The idea that you can timely cast a ballot and it should still be counted, not a lot to ask for in this amazing country, but the president has attacked that. (32:39–32:45)

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