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Stacey Abrams: “Republicans across the south are using bad law to defend…”

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

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So I used my legal skills and my legislative responsibility to fix it. And I used my liberal beliefs to stop bad from becoming law. But I didn't cheat. And yet, that's what Republicans across the south are using bad law to defend their bad ideas. They are cheating, changing the rules and gaming the system. because they know their ideas can't win otherwise. Even the Supreme Court knows it's cheating, which is why Justice Alito swore they weren't striking down Section two, but they were … (05:00–05:08)

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Asserts that Southern Republicans are manipulating laws for political gain.

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