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Stacey Abrams: “The creation of a database that should terrify all of us…”

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

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Stacey Abrams SPEAKS UP for children detained in Dilley, Texas, and nationwide

Published | Video Starts at 08:33

And so one, these mail in voting decisions are patently illegal, although they're trying to use the Supreme Court to verify and validate it. But the second piece, The creation of a database that should terrify all of us, that is an attempt to do national surveillance and it does not work. They tried it in Georgia. It was called the exact match system. It's the issue that I fought against when I was running for governor. (08:33–08:43)

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Asserts that a proposed database for voter verification is a form of national surveillance and ineffective.

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