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Stacey Abrams: “This is a power grab, and they aren't going to be stopped by…”

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

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One-on-One with Stacey Abrams | Cap Times Idea Fest 2025

Published | Video Starts at 20:08

So first, we have to stop thinking that the midterms are going to solve this. That is not true. The midterms are critical, but This is a power grab, and they aren't going to be stopped by an election that they've rigged. They're not going to be stopped because there was a speed bump. So we cannot think that if we reach the cinematic moment of the midterms, then all will be well with the world. (20:08–20:14)

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Asserts that the elections have been rigged as part of a power grab.

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