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Stacey Abrams: “No state has ever said you don't have to identify yourself.”

Featuring: Stacey Abrams, Democratic | Former Candidate, Governor of Georgia

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Virtual Town Hall on Impact of Callais Decision w/ Doug Jones

Published | Video Starts at 15:50

It's making sure they know who's responsible for the things they don't. Like. The second job is to make sure they've got the ID they need, because the south has been the incubator. No state has ever said you don't have to identify yourself. That's a complete lie from the Republicans. But what we've said is that it shouldn't be hard to prove who you are, but they've made it harder. (15:50–15:54)

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Asserts that no state has eliminated the requirement for voter identification.

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