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Ted Cruz: “They rammed through an emergency redistricting plan that…”

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But by just a few points. So 6, 5 was about right in terms of where the state was divided. But the Democrats, for them, power is the number one objective. And so They rammed through an emergency redistricting plan that took the map from 6, 5 Democrat to 10, 1 Democrat. And they told the roughly 45% of Virginians who vote Republican, you no longer get representation. We're going to disenfranchise you because all we care about is power. (13:18–13:28)

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Asserts that Democrats in Virginia changed the district map from 6 Democrats and 5 Republicans to 10 Democrats and 1 Republican.

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