He said at one point, quote, going to a Chinese New Year's party in America isn't putting you at risk for coronavirus because believe it or not, viruses don't spread through race like Tucker Carlson probably told you that May. As state officials across the country overhauled election systems to promote mail-in voting, Crooks attacked Republican concerns about voter fraud as quote, ignorant. Four months later, in August 2020, his tone had shifted even further to the left. He said, quote, I believe the outcome will be irrelevant. (11:47–11:57)
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Asserts that Thomas Crooks criticized Republican concerns about voter fraud during mail-in voting changes.
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